Saturday, November 6, 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sunday, November 7, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Schoenberg Hall

Some events will be free to the public

Vandoren Clarinet Ensemble Festival

The Vandoren Clarinet Ensemble Festival presented in partnership with Buffet Crampon and The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music is a free, two-day event featuring performances of clarinet ensembles of all sizes from around the country, masterclasses, clinics, and roundtable discussions pertaining both to the Los Angeles clarinet community and the clarinet world at large. Alongside of these events, there will be vendor booths set up so that participants have the opportunity to try a great selection of Vandoren reeds and mouthpieces and Buffet clarinets. Visit www.whyvandoren.com for further information.

To RSVP, Email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with VCEF in the subject field for more information and include the day and number of people planning on coming in the body of the email.  The event will be posted at www.whyvandoren.com by September 12, 2010.

For more information, CLICK HERE to see the event flyer.

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LA Clarinet Ensemble Festival Schedule Draft 10/1/10

Saturday, November 6 9:00 – Vendor booths open (Festival Registration)

9:45 - Festival welcome and introductions (Estrin & Gray)
10:00 - UCLA Quartet #1, Orange County Wind Symphony Clarinets, Pasadena City College
11:15 – Vandoren/Buffet Presentations
12:00 – LUNCH
1:00 – Clare Fischer, Cal Arts, University of Florida
2:15 – Panel discussion: “Being a Recording Studio Clarinetist” (Bovyer, Gray, Higgins, Kanter)
3:15 – Cal State Northridge, Los Angeles Clarinet Choir
4:30 - Festival Mass Choir rehearsal (Harvey Hermann)
6:00 – Close

Sunday, November 7

9:00 – Vendor booths open
10:00 - UCLA Quartet #2, Orange County High School Clarinets, Edmund Welles
11:15 - Festival Mass Choir rehearsal (Harvey Hermann)
12:15 – LUNCH
1:30 – Panel discussion: “The Bass Clarinet” (David Howard, Edmund Welles)
2:30 - Festival Mass Choir performance
3:00 - Closing reception hosted by sponsor companies

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Parking for Schoenberg Hall is in Lot 2, next to the Westholme/Hilgard kiosk and entrance.