Matthew McCrady has been won a position with the Orchestre de la Francophonie Canadienne for the 2008 summer season under the direction of Jean-Phillipe Tremblay. Congrats Matt!
The Copper Street Brass Quintet will be relocating to Minneapolis, MN, where they will collaborate with a notable booking agent in the area. It appears that the future is bright for the CSBQ! Congrats to Allison, Corbin and the rest of the gang!
Congratulations to Joseph Gray and Ben Hay, who have been offered the graduate assistantships in trumpet at UNM for the 2008-09 scholastic year!
Congratulations to Sarah Muttyala, who has been accepted to the University of North Texas in Denton, TX. Sarah has been offered a scholarship to attend UNT where she will study towards a Master of Music degree in Jazz Performance.
Dr. Marchiando has been invited to join the Summit Brass as performer/faculty at the 2008 Rafael Méndez Brass Institute in Denver, CO! He will join the prestigious trumpet faculty of David Hickman, Allan Dean and Ronald Romm. For more information, visit www.mendezbrassinstitute.com.
Congratulations to trumpet graduate students Corbin Dillon and Allison Hall and the rest of the members of the Copper Street Brass Quintet! The CSBQ has been chosen to be one of the fortunate ensembles to receive a Fellowship to attend the prestigious 2008 Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, where they will work with such notable faculty as Allan Dean, trumpet, Scott Hartman, trombone and William Purvis, horn