UNO Bands Conducting Workshop
Hosted by the UNO Bands, the 5th Annual UNO Conducting Workshop will take place on Thursday, June 1, 2023.
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Faculty
- Dr. Joshua Kearney, Director of Bands at UNO
- Joined by Dr. Karen Fannin, Director of the UNO School of Music
Repertoire
- Adoration - Florence Price/tr. Williams
- All the Pretty Little Horses - Anne McGinty
- Halcyon Hearts - Katahj Copley
- Prelude, Siciliano, and Rondo (mvts. 1, 2, or 3) - Malcolm Arnold/tr. Paynter
- Suite Française (mvts. 1 or 4) - Darius Milhaud
- Zigzag (full band) - Elena Specht (self published)
Schedule
| 8:30am | Arrive, introductions, coffee and donuts (Strauss Performing Arts Center) |
| 9:00-11:15am |
Conducting session #1 Participants/observers should bring their instrument if possible to play in the ensemble (composed of participants/observers) |
| 11:30am-12:15pm | Laban Movement Method session with Dr. Kearney |
| 12:15-1:00pm | Lunch (Milo Bail Student Center) |
| 1:00-1:30pm | Open forum |
| 1:30-3:30pm | Conducting session #2 |
| 3:30-4:00pm | Closing discussions, Q and A |
Registration & Payment
Registering for the Conducting Workshop is easy! Just follow the steps below to complete registration and payment.
It will be wonderful to have you on campus for this event! You may register as a conductor or an observer. Registration for conductors is limited to the first 20 participants. There are an unlimited number of observer spots available.
Lunch for participants will be included in the registration fee. Observers may opt for lunch at an additional cost of $13.
Please contact Dr. Kearney if an invoice is required for payment: jskearney@unomaha.edu.