ELM

Led by Joseph Rebman, Principal Harpist of the Kentucky Symphony, Huntington Symphony (WV) and the Queen City Opera (OH).

Masterclass with the internationally acclaimed Euclid Quartet, one of today’s most celebrated chamber ensembles. Known for performances of exceptional artistry, precision, and energy, the quartet has appeared at major venues and festivals across North America and earned global recognition as the first American string quartet to win a top prize at the Osaka International Chamber...

Seminar with acclaimed composer and educator Roshanne Etezady, whose music has been performed by leading ensembles including eighth blackbird, the Albany Symphony, and the PRISM Saxophone Quartet. Drawing inspiration from contemporary classical music, popular culture, and a wide range of musical influences, Etezady will discuss composition, creativity, artistic identity, and developing a personal musical voice....

Flutist Lindsey Goodman presents “Flute Forward", a modern perspective on writing for flute, discussing notation, extended techniques, and practical tips. This useful guided tour of the 21st-century flutist’s tool kit includes repertoire examples and resources which will assist composers and flutists in collaborating on their next projects.

Join acclaimed conductor Aram Demirjian for an inspiring seminar on artistic leadership, orchestral programming, and building a modern conducting career. Winner of the Sir Georg Solti Conducting Award and Music Director of the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra, Demirjian is celebrated for his dynamic podium presence, imaginative programming, and passionate advocacy for contemporary and American music. Drawing...

Led by Steven Beck, this seminar explores how to adapt an efficient method for learning sometimes very difficult piano scores quickly, which can be accomplished via techniques of segmentation, "tempo testing," and well-developed sight-reading facility.

Seminar with Grammy-nominated composer Jonathan Newman, whose vibrant and genre-blending music combines classical traditions with influences from jazz, pop, funk, folk, and rock. Known for works ranging from orchestral and chamber music to opera and multimedia collaborations, Newman has received performances by leading ensembles worldwide, including the Minnesota Orchestra and the BBC Proms. In this...