Marimbafest 2021: Solo Marimba and Percussion Ensemble Competition (AU Only)

Sun Jul 11 2021 at 03:30 pm to Fri Jul 16 2021 at 09:00 pm

UWA Conservatorium of Music | Perth

UWA Conservatorium of Music
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Marimbafest 2021: Solo Marimba and Percussion Ensemble Competition (AU Only)
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We're back. Welcome to Marimbafest 2021!
⭐⭐ Marimbafest 2021 is now a hybrid event - all interstate participants will participate online, and all WA participants will continue to participate in person. ⭐⭐
⭐⭐ FIND OUT MORE ⭐⭐
Check out the website to find out more about everything that's happening in July:
http://www.marimbafest.com
⭐⭐ WHAT'S HAPPENING ⭐⭐
? FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER IN WA, A SOLO AND ENSEMBLE COMPETITION:
Solo marimba competition and percussion ensemble (2-10 players) competition in one week, with opportunities for valuable feedback as well as lots of prizes!
? TWO CLASSES OF COMPETITION:
A-CLASS for those under the age of 18, OPEN CLASS for all ages.
? AN AWESOME FAMILY OF FACULTY ARTISTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD:
Please welcome the faculty members for 2021: Dr Matthew Lau*, Kana Omori*, Stephen Hall* and Jaime Esposito* (Spectrum Ensemble), Robert Oetomo*, Catherine Betts and Joshua Webster (Kaboom Percussion), Brian Maloney, Paul Tanner and Adam Tan (director) + Carissa Soares (general manager).
*Due to COVID-19 regulations, all international and interstate faculty artists will be presenting and/or judging remotely during Marimbafest week.
? DIVERSE RANGE OF MASTERCLASSES:
Participants can learn from some of the best performers, composers, educators and creators in the world through exclusive masterclasses and workshops during the week.
? AMPLE SOCIAL AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES:
The Marimbafest team will be organising some lunches, a BBQ and side activities in between sessions for participants.
? FREE PUBLIC CONCERTS:
All concerts during the week are free to watch.
? THE MARIMBAFEST SHOP RETURNS:
Buy all the gear you need with retailers and brands from around the world, including Marimba One, Edition Svitzer, Encore Mallets/Salyers Percussion, Just Percussion and Optimum Percussion.
⭐⭐ THE MARIMBAFEST 2021 FACULTY ⭐⭐
? Dr Matthew Lau* (Hong Kong)
International Percussion Soloist and Educator
? Kana Omori* (Japan)
International Marimba Virtuoso Soloist
? Stephen Hall* (USA)
Founder and Performer of Spectrum Ensemble
? Jaime Esposito* (USA)
Founder and Performer of Spectrum Ensemble
? Robert Oetomo* (Australia, NSW)
International Marimba Soloist and Composer
? Catherine Betts (Australia, WA)
Founder and Performer of Kaboom Percussion
? Joshua Webster (Australia, WA)
Founder and Performer of Kaboom Percussion
? Brian Maloney (Australia, WA)
Principal Percussionist at West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Chair of Percussion at UWA Conservatorium of Music
? Paul Tanner (Australia, WA)
Percussion Faculty at Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
? Adam Tan (Australia, WA)
Marimbafest 2021 Festival Director, Content Creator for THE STUDIO
? Carissa Soares (Australia, WA)
Marimbafest 2021 General Manager, Percussion Educator
*Due to COVID-19 regulations, all international faculty artists will be presenting remotely during Marimbafest week.
⭐⭐ THE MARIMBAFEST 2021 SOLO AND ENSEMBLE PARTICIPANTS⭐⭐
Due to updated border restrictions, all interstate participants are appearing via online methods.
? SOLO CATEGORY
Ben Cromie (Willetton Senior High School)
Cara Daily (Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University)
Chloe Abigael Christofan (Brisbane State High School/J Percussion)
Claire Orman (UWA Conservatorium of Music)
Daniel Hsieh (Brisbane State High School/J Percussion)
Declan Ryan (UWA Conservatorium of Music)
Ethan Lin (J Percussion)
Hamish Mcdonald (Wesley College)
Joey Eng (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts)
Kaleah Scanlon (Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University)
Kerrie Liang (Melbourne University/J Percussion)
Mikaela Thomsen (Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University)
Mischa Wong (Perth Modern School)
Monica De Snoo (John Calvin High School)
Neacail McMillan (Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University)
Sarah Campbell (J Percussion)
Steven Hartley (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts)
Theodorus Hidajat (J Percussion)
Tim Pye (UWA Conservatorium of Music)
? ENSEMBLE CATEGORY
Adam Ahmadavi (Perth Modern School)
Adrian Yuen (Carine Senior High School)
Anoushka Brims (PLC Perth)
Cara Daily (Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University)
Cassandra Loy (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts)
Chloe Abigael Christofan (Brisbane State High School/J Percussion)
Daniel Hsieh (Brisbane State High School/J Percussion)
Dean Murray (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts)
Ethan Lin (J Percussion)
Ethan Underwood (Carine Senior High School)
Gabrielle Lee (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts)
Grace Kruger (Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University)
Insiah Riaz (PLC Perth)
Joey Eng (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts)
Jonathan David Parker (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts)
Juliette Jarrett (PLC Perth)
Kaleah Scanlon (Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University)
Kerrie Liang (Melbourne University/J Percussion)
Laura Saxon (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts)
Mischa Wong (Perth Modern School)
Sarah Few (PLC Perth)
Sarah Campbell (J Percussion)
Steven Hartley (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts)
Tayla Rattray (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts)
Theodorus Hidajat (J Percussion)
Zac Skelton (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts)
⭐⭐ HOW MUCH DOES IT COST? ⭐⭐
? ALL PARTICIPANT PASSES ARE SOLD OUT
?SINGLE ENTRY PASS - $10 per class on the day, group discounts available?
Observe one workshop of your choice. One Pass per workshop. Purchase at the door.
?PUBLIC - NO BOOKINGS REQUIRED ?
(FREE)
ALL Marimbafest public concerts are FREE to watch! No bookings required.
⭐⭐ WHERE IS IT? ⭐⭐
All events will be at the UWA Conservatorium of Music (35 Stirling Highway, Crawley WA 6009 Australia).
⭐THANK YOU TO OUR 2021 STAFF TEAM ⭐
Adam Tan (Festival Director)
Carissa Soares (General Manager)
Li-Jene Gan (Operations Officer)
Euphina Yap (Operations Officer)
Maddie Colvin (Operations Officer)
Jackson Vickery (Operations Officer)
Wilson Ng (Finance Director)
Robert Oetomo (Principal Artistic Advisor)
⭐THANK YOU TO OUR 2021 SPONSORS ⭐
The University of Western Australia (Community Partner)
UWA Conservatorium of Music (Education Partner)
Marimba One
(Signature Sponsor)
Edition Svitzer
Encore Mallets, Inc.
Salyers Percussion
GipPercussion篋-敲擊樂薈
Just Percussion
Optimum Percussion
THE STUDIO by Adam Tan
#Marimbafest2021 #WeAreMarimbafest
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UWA Conservatorium of Music, 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, Australia

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