2024 UTRGV & STC Cello Festival

Workshop Day. Saturday, April 6, 2024.

All activities at UTRGV Performing Arts Center

Sign-in: 8:30 am - 10:30 am

Activities: 9:00am - 6:30 pm

Participant Name*

First NameLast Name

Participant email*

Make sure you enter a working email address to receive a confirmation email immediately after submitting this application. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please email tido.janssen@utrgv.edu

Best contact phone number*

Area CodePhone Number

You are*

Elementary, Middle or High School StudentCollege Student, Professional or Amateur Cellist

Are you under eighteen years of age?*

YesNo

For students under eighteen years of age not accompanied by an adult during the festival signed Release and Indemnification Forms MUST be on file by Thursday, March 24, and at least one parent phone number and email is required. If you do not have email access, ask your teacher to be the adult email contact for you.

Parent/Guardian name*

First NameLast Name

Parent/Guardian best contact phone number*

Area CodePhone Number

Parent/Guardian email*

Make sure you enter a working email address to receive a confirmation email immediately after submitting this application. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please email tido.janssen@utrgv.edu

2nd Parent/Guardian name (optional)

First NameLast Name

2nd Parent/Guardian best contact phone number (optional)

Area CodePhone Number

2nd Parent/Guardian email (optional)

example@example.com

School name*

Your Orchestra teacher(s) name*

Orchestra teacher's or cello teacher's email*

Make sure you enter a working email address to receive a confirmation email immediately after submitting this application

Private teacher's name (if applicable)

Name of college/university you attend (if applicable)

Teacher's name (if applicable)

Choose the ensemble you want to participate in:*

Novice Ensemble - For students grade 6-7 (or 1-2 years playing experience)Junior Ensemble - For students grade 7-9 (or 2-4 years playing experience)Senior Ensemble - For students grade 9-12 (or at least 4 years playing experience) and all adultsPro Ensemble - For college students, and professional teachers and performers

Choose which workshop you want to participate in*

"Artistic Performance: Legato Fingering” with Bongshin Ko (best for grade 9 and up) - bring your cello!“Introduction to Etudes” with Patrick Hopkins (open to all) - bring your cello!"Intonation for String Players" with Tido Janssen (open to all) - bring your cello!“Preparation for All-Region: a workshop for next year's 7th and 9th graders ” with Efrain Munguia (open to all) - bring your cello!"How to Check the Heath of your Instrument" with Joel Ozuna from Bosky Strings - bring your cello!Instrument Exhibit - try out cellos and bows (open to all)

Do you want to perform in a master class?*

YesNo

Select your first choice of teacher. We will try to honor your request, but may have to assign a different teacher*

Master class with Bongshin Ko (for very advanced cellists grade 9 and above)Master class with Tido Janssen (best for cellists grade 8 and above)Master class with Patrick Hopkins (best for cellists grade 8 and above)Master class for Young Cellists with Efrain Munguia (best for cellists grade 7 and above)Master class for Young Cellists with Natalie Haugeberg (best for cellists grade 7 and above)

Composer and title of the solo you will perform*

What is your T-shirt size*

After you click "Submit", you will receive an email confirming your application and payment instructions to complete your application. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please email tido.janssen@utrgv.edu

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