Happy New Year! What better way to celebrate the new year than to attend the 2014 UK Brassfest?! This festival begins February 1st is open to all middle and high school brass players. This year’s featured ensembles will be the UK brass faculty and The Gaudete Brass Quintet. There are some amazing opportunities for young musicians to compete in solo competitions as well as a brass quintet competitions. Prizes include a full, in-state tuition scholarship to UK and Pickett mouthpieces! For those not wanting to compete, all registrants can participate in a mass brass choir. Registration is only $20– a great deal for an invaluable educational experience!
If you are interested in registering and possibly competing for some great prizes, then please register ASAP! The deadline for competitors to register is January 17th. Please check out the following links for more information:
http://ukbands.org/content/brassfest
http://ukbands.org/sites/default/files/2014%20Brassfest%20registration.pdf
