KU’s inaugural Saxophone Day coming November 12


Join us in Lawrence on Nov. 12 for KU’s inaugural Saxophone Day! Registration is FREE and lunch will be provided!

 Participants will work with KU School of Music faculty, hear performances, and play alongside current KU students and alums in a large saxophone ensemble. The event culminates with a large saxophone ensemble concert in Swarthout Recital Hall, where participants will perform!

 WHO CAN ATTEND?

  • The event is open to all saxophonists, regardless of age or ability level.
  • Classical and Jazz saxophonists.
  • Music Educators are welcome to attend.

WHAT YOU'LL EXPERIENCE:

  • Concerts
  • Masterclasses
  • Saxophone ensemble rehearsal and performance

WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH:

  • Dr. Geoffrey LandmanAssociate Professor of the Practice, Saxophone
  • Matt OttoAssociate Professor of Jazz Studies, Saxophone
  • Dan GaileyDirector of Jazz Studies

SCHEDULE

9:30am Check In (Murphy 130)

10-11 Saxophone Ensemble Rehearsal (130)

11-12 Jazz and Classical Masterclasses (130 and 118)

12-1 Lunch (Provided)

1-2 KU Big Band and Jazz Faculty performance (130)

2-3 Sax quartet and Classical Faculty Recital (Swarthout)

3:15-4 Sax Ensemble Dress Rehearsal (Swarthout)

4-5 Final Concert (Swarthout)

To register, please fill out the online form.