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SUMMARY:Central Coast String Day
DESCRIPTION: – String Masterclass with Special Guest – \n– Baroque Style Masterclass with Joanne Arnott – \n– Trade Show – Syrinx Music (Sheet Music & gifts) | Miranda Rose Violins & Bows – \nCLICK HERE TO BOOK TICKETS TO OBSERVE MASTERCLASSES \nTRADE DISPLAYS ARE FREE TO VISIT ALL DAY \n\nSchedule:\n9:00 – 9:30 Chamber extension (Registration)\n9:30 – 10:30 Chamber Music extension\n10:00 – 10:30 General Participant (Registration | Trade Show)\n10:30 – 11:00 Technique Class\n11:10 – 12:10 Ensembles\n12:15 – 1:00 Lunch Break | Trade Show\n1:00 – 2:30 Masterclass with Evgeny Sorkin\n2:30 – 3:00 Afternoon Break | Trade Show\n3:00 – 4:00 Baroque Style Masterclass with Jo Arnott \n\nTicket Options:\nGeneral Participation Registration – CLOSED\nChamber Extension Registration – CLOSED\nMasterclass Performer Registration – CLOSED \nMasterclass Observer – $15 – Book Now \nTrade Show:\nFREE \n\nAbout Our Guest Artists\n \nEvgeny Sorkin\nDr. Evgeny Sorkin is a Lecturer in Violin at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music\, NSW Vice-Chancellor’s Committee Representative to AMEB Board (NSW) and current Vice-President of the AUSTA NSW Chapter. \nEvgeny is the first person in the history of University of Sydney to be conferred a Doctor of Musical Arts degree. He has previously studied with Alice Waten at ANAM and is a Cum Laude graduate of the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatorium where he studied with Professors Kravchenko and Asya Kuschner. Evgeny further had lessons with Professors Zakhar Bron\, Boris Kuschnir and others. \n\nRead more about Evgeny\nDr. Evgeny Sorkin is a Lecturer in Violin at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music\, NSW Vice-Chancellor’s Committee Representative to AMEB Board (NSW) and current Vice-President of the AUSTA NSW Chapter. \nEvgeny is the first person in the history of University of Sydney to be conferred a Doctor of Musical Arts degree. He has previously studied with Alice Waten at ANAM and is a Cum Laude graduate of the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatorium where he studied with Professors Kravchenko and Asya Kuschner. Evgeny further had lessons with Professors Zakhar Bron\, Boris Kuschnir and others. \nEvgeny began his performing career as a child prodigy receiving encouragement from Isaac Stern and Sir Yehudi Menuhin. He performs worldwide as a soloist and a member of Brevis Trio and Hartley Trio. Evgeny is a Medal recipient from the Union of Russian Composers for promotion of contemporary music\, and was a scholarship holder of the Berlinsky fund of the famous Borodin Quartet. Evgeny has recorded a critically acclaimed CD of complete violin works of avantgarde Russian composer Galina Ustvolskaya. He is a prize-winner of Togliatti International Violin Competition\, Caltanissetta International Chamber Music Competition\, Taneyev International Competition and Gisborne International Music Competition. \nA regular presenter at Violin Pedagogy Conferences\, Evgeny’s research is in the fields of movement\, violin technique development\, violin pedagogy\, injury prevention and recovery from injury. Evgeny’s students include winners of the NSW Secondary Schools Concerto competition\, National Youth Concerto Competition\, Animato International Violin Competition\, New Talent British International Competition. Former students have been awarded scholarships for further study to Juilliard\, New England Conservatory of Music\, Colburn School of Music\, Perlman Music Program\, Meadowmount School of Music and work professionally in Australia and Internationally. \n\n\n  \nJoanne Arnott\nWe are delighted to welcome Joanne Arnott. Jo is a recorder player\, teacher and conductor with a deep love for traditional recorder repertoire from the baroque\, renaissance and medieval periods as well as modern music with different electronic mediums. We are thrilled to welcome her back to present a masterclass for both strings and flutes with a focus on baroque performance and interpretation. \n\nRead more about Jo\nJoanne Arnott is a recorder player\, teacher and conductor with a deep love for traditional recorder repertoire from the baroque\, renaissance and medieval periods as well as modern music with different electronic mediums. She is currently based on the NSW Central Coast and teaches at the Central Coast Conservatorium of Music. With Bachelor\, Honours and Master’s degrees from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and over 25 years teaching and performing experience\, Jo has performed with groups such as Bel A Capella\, Innominata\, Consort 8\, and Thoroughbass\, and has tutored at early music\, recorder\, band and orchestral workshops throughout Australia. \nJo is currently working on albums which involve solo baroque works\, modern works for recorders and collaborations with local artists from the Central Coast/Sydney/Newcastle Hunter region. For these albums Jo is creating new works for recorder and recorder ensembles that use amplification and live effects as well as backing tracks and soundscapes using field recordings from the local environment.
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SUMMARY:Central Coast Flute Day
DESCRIPTION:– Flute Masterclass with James Kortum –\n– Baroque Style Masterclass with Joanne Arnott –\n– Warmup session for all –\n– Ensemble playing for all –\n– Trade Show | Syrinx Music (Sheet Music & gifts) | Flutes and Flutists –\n– Quick repairs and assessments from Repairs on the Hill – \nCLICK HERE TO BOOK TICKETS TO OBSERVE MASTERCLASSES \nTRADE DISPLAYS ARE FREE TO VISIT ALL DAY \n  \n\nSchedule:\n9:30 – 10:00 Registration\n10:00 – 10:30 Breathing and Warmups with James Kortum\n10:30 – 11:15 Masterclass with James Kortum\n11:15 – 11:30 Morning Break | Trade Show\n11:30 – 12:15 Masterclass with James Kortum\n12:15 – 1:00 Lunch Break | Trade Show\n1:00 – 2:30 Flute Ensembles\n2:30 – 3:00 Afternoon Break | Trade Show\n3:00 – 4:00 Baroque Style Masterclass with Jo Arnott \n\nTicket Options Available: \nGeneral Participation – Registration – CLOSED\nMasterclass Performer Registration – CLOSED \nMasterclass Observer – $15 – Book Now \nEnsemble Participation – $25 – Book Now \nTrade Show – Free \nWoodwind Repair Cafe\n$10 Quick Repairs/tweaks (free for registered participants)\n$ More involved repairs and service will be quoted as needed. \n\nAbout Our Guest Artists\nJames Kortum\nWe are delighted to welcome James Kortum\, Lecturer in Flute at the Sydney Conservatorium of music who will lead our morning warmups and will also present a masterclass in flute. \n\nRead more about James\nOriginally from the United States\, James came to Australia in 1977 to take up the position of Principal Flute with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra. Subsequently he has been Principal Flute with the Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra and Second Flute with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. James has also performed with the Civic Orchestra of Chicago\, Chicago Symphony Orchestra\, Queensland Symphony Orchestra\, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra\, Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra\, Hunter Sinfonia and Pacific Opera Orchestra. As a chamber musician James was member of the chamber ensemble Collage and regularly appears as guest artist with The Grevillea Ensemble. \nPrior to his current position at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music\, James was Lecturer in Flute at the University of Newcastle Conservatorium of Music. In 2005 James received the Master of Arts (Music) degree from the University of Newcastle for his text The Purposeful Flautist: Technique to Interpretation. James has also taught at the Australian Institute of Music\, Melbourne University and Monash University. Active as a clinician throughout Australia\, James has also appeared as guest artist at flute conventions and festivals held in Sydney\, Brisbane\, Coffs Harbour\, Canberra\, Christchurch and Hamilton\, New Zealand\, plus given master classes in England\, Hong Kong and New Zealand. \nA devoted ‘yogi’\, in 2012 James completed the Advanced Diploma of Yoga Teacher Training at the Yoga Institute and is now teaching yoga classes for musicians at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and the Australian Institute of Music. He has also taught classes in Italy and New Zealand. \n\n\n  \nJoanne Arnott\nWe are delighted to welcome Joanne Arnott. Jo is a recorder player\, teacher and conductor with a deep love for traditional recorder repertoire from the baroque\, renaissance and medieval periods as well as modern music with different electronic mediums. We are thrilled to welcome her back to present a masterclass for both flutes and strings with a focus on baroque performance and interpretation. \n\nRead more about Jo\nJoanne Arnott is a recorder player\, teacher and conductor with a deep love for traditional recorder repertoire from the baroque\, renaissance and medieval periods as well as modern music with different electronic mediums. She is currently based on the NSW Central Coast and teaches at the Central Coast Conservatorium of Music. With Bachelor\, Honours and Master’s degrees from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and over 25 years teaching and performing experience\, Jo has performed with groups such as Bel A Capella\, Innominata\, Consort 8\, and Thoroughbass\, and has tutored at early music\, recorder\, band and orchestral workshops throughout Australia. \nJo is currently working on albums which involve solo baroque works\, modern works for recorders and collaborations with local artists from the Central Coast/Sydney/Newcastle Hunter region. For these albums Jo is creating new works for recorder and recorder ensembles that use amplification and live effects as well as backing tracks and soundscapes using field recordings from the local environment.
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