Bass Coalition http://www.basscoalition.com Summer Workshop: July 9-10, 2011 Sun, 16 Jun 2013 14:23:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 2013 Bass Coalition Summer Workshop Confirmation Emails Sent http://www.basscoalition.com/2013/06/2013-bass-coalition-summer-workshop-confirmation-emails-sent/ http://www.basscoalition.com/2013/06/2013-bass-coalition-summer-workshop-confirmation-emails-sent/#comments Sun, 16 Jun 2013 01:41:57 +0000 admin http://www.basscoalition.com/?p=413 As of 8 am June 16th, 2013, confirmation emails will have been sent to those participants who have registered as of June 15, 2013. If you believe you have registered but did not receive an email from us then email us ** here ** ASAP!

The 2013 Bass Coalition Summer Workshop schedule is available here: 2013 Schedule

If you are intending to register but have not yet done so, application materials can be found here: 2013 Workshop Registration  Final deadline is June 25 and the weekend is an intense and fun bass experience not to be missed!

See you all there!

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Application materials can be found here: 2013 Workshop Registration

Mr. Hutchinson will join the esteemed faculty of Dr. Donovan Stokes (Shenandoah Conservatory), Inez Wyrick (Former ISB Board Member), Kevin Johnson (notreble.com), Brittany Frompovich (ladybassmusic.net) and Eric O. Hanson (University of Tennessee Chattanooga) for a weekend of performances, masterclasses, chamber music coaching and much more. The weekend is an intense and fun experience not to be missed!

]]> http://www.basscoalition.com/2013/05/early-bird-deadline-june-1st/feed/ 0 2013 Bass Coalition Summer Workshop Dates Announced Special Guest Larry Hutchinson of the Detroit Symphony http://www.basscoalition.com/2013/02/2013-bass-coalition-summer-workshop-dates-announced-special-guest-larry-hutchinson-of-the-detroit-symphony/ http://www.basscoalition.com/2013/02/2013-bass-coalition-summer-workshop-dates-announced-special-guest-larry-hutchinson-of-the-detroit-symphony/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:43:54 +0000 admin http://www.basscoalition.com/?p=355 Our 2013 Bass Coalition Summer Workshop workshop dates have been set for Friday and Saturday June 28-29 on the campus of Shenandoah Conservatory. This years guest artist will be Larry Hutchinson of the Detroit Symphony. Application materials for the workshop can be found here: 2013 Workshop Registration

Mr. Hutchinson will join the esteemed faculty of Dr. Donovan Stokes (Shenandoah Conservatory), Inez Wyrick (Former ISB Board Member), Kevin Johnson (notreble.com), Brittany Frompovich (ladybassmusic.net) and Eric O. Hanson (University of Tennessee Chattanooga) for a weekend of performances, masterclasses, chamber music coaching and much more. The weekend is an intense and fun experience not to be missed!

 

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This is an opportunity for lovers of World Music, Jazz, and double bass to see one of the world’s foremost virtuosos of the instrument live and in person!

]]> http://www.basscoalition.com/2012/12/bring-renaud-garcia-fons-to-virginia/feed/ 0 Shenandoah Bass Ensemble Streamed Live http://www.basscoalition.com/2012/11/shenandoah-bass-ensemble-streamed-liv/ http://www.basscoalition.com/2012/11/shenandoah-bass-ensemble-streamed-liv/#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:55:32 +0000 admin http://www.basscoalition.com/?p=344 At the link below. Tonight, November 14, 2012 at 7 pm EST.

http://www.ustream.tv/channel/shenandoah-bass-ensemble

Or you can go to our regular Ustream channel and link from there.

 

http://www.ustream.tv/user/basscoalition
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Sponsors of the Bass Coalition
- Leslie and Glennda Stokes
- Corey Brown (notreble.com)
- Bruno Nachtergaele and Marijke Devos
- Sunny Hodge Campbell
- Barbara & Tom Wolf (wolfinstruments.com)
- Brittany A. Frompovich
- Brian Roessler
- Pamela Nordby And GoodDog
- Gabriel Hernandez
- Mark Rubinstein
- Jennifer Mark
- George Fahlund
- Ted Johnson

Friends of the Bass Coalition
- Daniel Nguyen
- Scott A Johnson
- Gannon Beck
- Rebecca Hecht-Lewis
- Mark Tilford
- The Dugo Family
- Teresa Boiko
- Barbara Grupe

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To all our participants thank you as for sending in your applications! We will be updating the site all this week with a detailed schedule up by end of the week.

The very thankful BC board!


]]> http://www.basscoalition.com/2012/06/thanks-to-all-our-kickstarter-supporters/feed/ 0 Bass Coalition Summer Workshop Registration due June 3 2012 http://www.basscoalition.com/2012/05/bass-coalition-summer-workshop-registration-due-june-3-2012/ http://www.basscoalition.com/2012/05/bass-coalition-summer-workshop-registration-due-june-3-2012/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 15:49:21 +0000 admin http://www.basscoalition.com/?p=305 Just a reminder that registration materials MUST be received by June 3, 2012 for our June 16 Bass Coalition Summer Workshop. No registrations can be taken at the door this year. Get your registration materials HERE. Some scholarships are available.

We are also accepting donations via Kickstarter for our 2012 Workshop. Each donation level has a reward of some sort, and every dollar helps. If we reach our kickstarter goal, our minimum expenses are met and we can offer scholarships to 10 bassists.  Please consider donating and supporting high quality and high fun bass education. Bass Coalition Kickstarter

]]> http://www.basscoalition.com/2012/05/bass-coalition-summer-workshop-registration-due-june-3-2012/feed/ 0 2012 Bass Coalition Workshop Registration Materials http://www.basscoalition.com/2012/04/2012-bass-coalition-workshop-registration-materials/ http://www.basscoalition.com/2012/04/2012-bass-coalition-workshop-registration-materials/#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:39:23 +0000 admin http://www.basscoalition.com/?p=296 Information on our third Bass Coalition Summer Workshop (set for June 16, 2012) is up. Get your registration materials HERE. Some scholarships are available. Registration materials MUST be received by June 3, 2012. No registrations can be taken at the door this year.

We are accepting donations via Kickstarter for our 2012 Workshop. Each donation level has a reward of some sort, and every dollar helps. If we reach our kickstarter goal, our minimum expenses are met and we can offer scholarships to 10 bassists.  Please consider donating and supporting high quality and high fun bass education. Bass Coalition Kickstarter

]]> http://www.basscoalition.com/2012/04/2012-bass-coalition-workshop-registration-materials/feed/ 0 bass-coalition-workshop-June-16-2012/ http://www.basscoalition.com/2012/04/bass-coalition-workshop-july-12-2012/ http://www.basscoalition.com/2012/04/bass-coalition-workshop-july-12-2012/#comments Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:10:34 +0000 admin http://www.basscoalition.com/?p=275 Hello Everyone,

Detailed information on our third Bass Coalition Summer Workshop (set for June 16, 2012) will be up at www.basscoalition.com in upcoming weeks. Every year we have offered a number of full-tuition scholarships to participants. We hope to continue to do so in all future years. This year we are trying something new.

We are accepting donations via Kickstarter for our 2012 Workshop. Each donation level has a reward of some sort, and every dollar helps. If we reach our kickstarter goal, our minimum expenses are met and we can offer scholarships to 10 bassists.  Please consider donating and supporting high quality and high fun bass education. Bass Coalition Kickstarter

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