Come experience the 10th Anniversary of

the IEI Festival for Euphonium and Tuba

June 23-29, 2013

at Emory University in Atlanta, GA


IEI 2011 - Outreach Concert at Alpharetta First United Methodist Church

What makes the IEI Festival unique

EXPERIENCE - One of the longest (10 years) running festivals focused on euphonium and tuba

VARIETY – 15 world class teachers and staff including 4 international artists!

CUSTOMIZE - Choose lesson and master class options that fit your budget

TRADITION - A special performing opportunity for ALL alumni of the previous IEI Festivals to join on the Gala Concert

ENSEMBLES - Play and perform with each of the following: the IEI Festival Massed ensemble (50+ players!!), medium ensembles (18-25 players ), AND chamber ensembles (4-8 players)

OPPORTUNITIES - Exhibits of instruments, mouthpieces, and sheet music by our GREAT sponsors

COMPETE - Take part in the 3rd Annual IEI Festival Solo Competition

HANG - Meet students from around the world, share meals with guest artists, and enjoy the scenic Emory campus

CONCERTS - Hear our inspirational staff perform including many special guests like the Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony

OUTREACH - Perform at John's Creek First United Methodist Church and in the Gala Concert

DIVERSITY - Master classes on vocal transcriptions and multiple perspectives from our expansive staff

PERFORM - Play in Emerson Concert Hall (800 seat world class concert hall) as part of the Gala Concert and Participant Recitals in the massed, medium, and chamber ensembles for PUBLIC AUDIENCES.

Checkout and download the IEI Festival 2013 Flyer and share with your friends!!

Artists and Staff

EUPHONIUM & TUBA ARTISTS AND MASTER CLASS TEACHERS
(Visit the IEI Festival Artist Page for photos and full biographies)

Brian Bowman - University of North Texas

Chris Buckley - US Army Band, "Pershing's Own"

David Childs - Royal Welsh College of Music (United Kingdom)

Patricio Cosentino - Principal Tuba, Buenos Aires Philharmonic (Argentina)

Adam Frey - Georgia State University

Petri Keskitalo - Principal Tuba, Helsinki Philharmonic (Finland)

Jamie Lipton - Henderson State University

James Jackson - US Coast Guard Band

Jukka Myllys - Oulu Philharmonic, Sibelius Academy (Finland)

Dan Perantoni - Indiana University

STAFF, GUEST CLINICIANS, CONDUCTORS, AND ENSEMBLES

Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony - Scott Stewart, Director

Mercury Orkestar - Balkan Party Band

Robert Ambrose - Director of Bands, Georgia State University

Caryl Conger - Collaborative Pianist

Dwight Coleman - Professor of Voice, Georgia State University

Magdelana Shumanova - Collaborative Pianist

more artists and details to follow...

Please Note: Artists are subjust to change and are current as of December 1, 2012. .


Registration Fees and Options

  • Festival Registration
    • Entire Festival - $350 - Registration includes FULL ACCESS to the IEI Festival including a festival T-Shirt, attendance to all concerts, master classes, bus trip to Alpharetta, instrument and music exhibits, chamber music coachings, performing in ALL participant ensembles and concerts, and warm-up classes.
    • One Day - $90 - includes all of the above for one specified day only (Great to sample the IEI Experience)
    • Click here to check out the music facilities at Emory University

  • Optional Lesson & Master Class Packages
    • $75 Silver Package includes one 45 minute private lesson
    • $190 Gold Package (Recommended for the most complete experience)
      • 45 minute private lesson
      • 30 minute private lesson
      • master class perforrmace
    • $75 Additional 45 minute private Lesson

  • Housing and Meal Packages (Check-in 2PM - 6/23, Check-out 10 AM - 6/30)

Travel Information

  • If you travel by airplane, please fly to Atlanta (ATL) airport and arrive between 12-2 on June 23rd and depart between 9-12 on June 30th. We provide FREE shuttles between the airport and Emory University.
  • If you travel by car, you can arrive any time before 4 on June 23rd. The address is 1700 North Decatur Rd, Atlanta GA 30302.


Solo Competition Information

Please visit the IEI Festival Solo Competition webpage for more informaiton.

IEI Festival Sample Schedule

You can also view the IEI 2011 Program Booklet.

Sample Morning Daily Program
7:30 AM Optional Breakfast
8:45 AM Euphonium and Tuba (Separate) Warm-up and Fundamentals
9:30 AM Massed Ensemble Rehearsal / Lessons
10:15 AM Medium Ensemble Rehearsal
11:00 AM Master Class / Focus Class / Private Lessons
12:30 PM Lunch

Sample Afternoon Daily Program (College and Adult Students)
1:30 PM Chamber Music
3:00 PM Practice / Break
3:30 PM Master Class / Focus Class / Private Lessons
5:30 PM Practice / Break
6:00 PM Dinner
7:30 PM Evening Concert

Sample PM Daily Program (HS / MS Student Course)
1:30 PM Master Class / Lessons
3:00 PM Chamber Music
4:00 PM Break / Free Time / Practice / Optional Attendance at Master Class on Artist PM Program
6:00 PM Dinner
7:30 PM Evening Concert

Questions, Advertisement Flyers, and Contact Information

For any questions, please send an email to IEIFestival@euphonium.com.