New Jersey Band
Conference
Thursday,
May 1 through
Sunday, May 4, 2008
at
The
College of New Jersey
2000
Pennington Road Ewing, NJ
Conference
Schedule
Friday,
May 2, 2008
8:00 AM
Registration Opens
9:00 AM Opening Concert Kendall Hall
Princeton British Brass Band
Stephen Allen, Conductor
10:00 Kendall Hall Main Stage
Exploring Music for Younger Bands
Jim Cochran, Shattinger Music
West Windsor Middle School Band
Glenn Kaufman
10:00 am - Marching Band Session
Social Science Building 128
Featuring Stephen Frederick
YEA
11:30 am - Conducting Seminar Kendall Hall
"The Emotive Conductor"
Featuring Col. Arnald Gabriel
The College of New Jersey Wind Ensemble
1:00 pm- Special Conference Luncheon
Honoring Col. Arnald Gabriel
2:30 pm - Conductors' "Fireside Chat"
Social Science Building 128
Discussion with Col. Arnald Gabriel and
Lt. Col. Timothy Holtan
4:00 pm - Kean University Faculty Brass Quintet
Social Science Building 128
4:00 p.m. - Saxophone Masterclass with Dale Underwood
Social Science Building
5:00 pm - Exhibitors Reception
Social Sciences Building
6:00 pm - Dinner
7:30 pm - Concert
U.S. Military Academy Band at West Point
Kendall Hall Main Stage
Lieutenant Colonel Timothy J. Holtan, conductor
Saturday, May 3, 2008
9:00 am - Exhibits Open
9:00 am - Opening Concert Kendall Hall
Raritan Valley Symphonic Band
Larry Markiewicz, conductor
10:00 am - Kendall Hall Main Stage
Exploring Music for High School Bands
James Cochran, Shattinger Music
with the Raritan Concert Band
10:00 am - Elementary or Middle School
Beginning Band Recruitment
Social Science Building 128
11:30 am - Conducting Seminar
Open Rehearsal with the NJ Intercollegiate Band
with guest conductor Arnald Gabriel and soloist Dale Underwood
Kendall Hall
1:00 pm - Special Conference Luncheon
Honoring the
distinguished composer Eric Ewazen
2:30 pm - Composers' "Fireside Chat"
Discussion with prominent composer
Social Science Room 128
4:00 pm - William Paterson University Percussion Ensemble
5:00 pm - Exhibitors Reception
Social Sciences Building
6:00 pm - Dinner
7:30 pm - Concert
New Jersey Intercollegiate Band
Guest conductor, Colonel Arnald Gabriel
Guest Soloist Dale Underwood, Saxophone
Kendall Hall Main Stage