Join us June 16th - June 22nd, 2024 for a week filled with intense music making, jaw-dropping evening performances, and a whole lot of fun. 

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For the second year in a row, the Brass Institutes of America will host their summer event at Wichita State University!

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A typical day at Brass Institutes of America   ​

- Group or sectional warm-up

- Two masterclasses with a guest artist

- Elective courses that explore entrepreneurship, arranging, and other topics 

- Chamber music rehearsals and coachings

- A large ensemble rehearsal

 -A spectacular concert given by a guest artist!

 

Each participant will have the option to choose between TWO tracks! 

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Chamber Track ($575.00)

- Only 50 Spots available! 

- Pre-formed Ensembles receive an additional 10% off EACH!

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• Students will be placed into a chamber ensemble, if not attending in a pre-formed group. 

• Students will be coached once a day by a faculty member and perform on the culmination concert.

• Students will be able to attend all masterclasses and recitals.

• Students will be placed into a small brass choir.

• Student will participate in the mass brass choir which includes all participants

• Students will have the opportunity to take lessons with faculty at an additional cost.

• Students will have the opportunity to attend additional sessions on topics such as entrepreneurship, recording, audition prep, etc. 

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Ensemble Track ($350.00)​

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• Students will be able to attend all masterclasses and recitals.

• Students will be placed into a small brass choir.

• Student will participate in the mass brass choir which includes all participants

• Students will have the opportunity to take lessons with faculty at an additional cost.

• Students will have the opportunity to attend additional sessions on topics such as entrepreneurship, recording, audition prep, etc. 

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Guest Artist Schedule

TO BE ANNOUNCED!

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Faculty Members - Click Here to Learn more

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Dr. Derek Ganong, Trumpet 

Dr. Jennifer Oliverio, Trumpet

Dr. Juli Buxbaum, Horn

Dr. Kenneth Johnson, Trombone

Myles Blakemore, Trombone

Ms. Abigail Lannan, Euphonium

Dr. Samuel Ambrose, Tuba

Dr. Timothy Shade, Conductor

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