CLARINET CALENDAR
Clarinet Collaborations
Saturday, November 5, 2011


Third Annual CHICAGO CLARINET COLLABORATIONS
sponsored by NEIU Department of Music, and Vandoren, Inc.


Schedule of Events
All events are held in the Fine Arts Building at Northeastern Illinois University


11:00am-2:00PM   
Orchestral Excerpt Audition and Masterclass with Charlene Zimmerman, principal clarinetist Lyric Opera Orchestra.  Prize: $300

2:00-3:00
Break/Lunch


3:00-4:30
Clarinet Choir Rehearsal 
Combined studios rehearse and coach with John Bruce Yeh, Chicago Symphony Orchestra. 

5:00-6:45
Break for Dinner and/or Small (individual studios)
Clarinet Ensemble rehearsals inthe Auditorium.

7:30PM
CONCERT featuring the individual and combined clarinet studios of participating universities. Performance by the Chicago Clarinet Ensemble.


VANDOREN SPONSORED RECEPTION to follow concert



Vandoren, Inc. and Buffet Crampon will be present during the day.  Try the Buffet line of clarinets and the new Master's Mouthpieces by Vandoren!



INVITED UNIVERSITIES
  • Northeastern Illinois University
  • Northwestern University
  • Northern Illinois University
  • DePaul University
  • Roosevelt University
  • North Central University
  • Vandercook College
  • North Park University
  • Southern Illinois University
  • Illinois Wesleyan University
  • Xavier University
  • Wheaton Conservatory of Music

Tickets are available at the door.  $10 admission includes the masterclass and the concert.  Free for students and faculty of participating universities. Call Rose Sperrazza at (773) 442-5902 to reserve space.




Rebecca Graham of Northwestern University, center.
WINNER OF THE 2010 ORCHESTRAL COMPETITION









To view the entire day's events from Collaborations 2009, please click the following link which will access the archived videos from our live webcast: