Steven Mead events 2008

Date
Country
Details
January 2 UK Concert with Gwent Youth Brass Band, cond. Ian Porthouse. County Hall, Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran NP44 2XH
January 12 Italy Masterclass and recital with piano, Turin.
  • 9.30 - 12.00 and 15.00 - 17.30: masterclass
  • 20.30: Concert at "Sala polivalente -scuole elementari via Trieste" - Volpiano (Torino)

Further details: fabio.pardo@buffetcrampon.fr

January 19 Holland Dutch National Tuba Euphonium Day. 10am-10pm Jac.P.Thijsse College, De Bloemen 65, Castricum.
Further details: www.emergo.org info@emergo.org Tel: Rene Bos (0251) 650434 or (06) 50662900
January 27 UK RNCM Festival Of Brass (25-27th). Soloist Sunday 27th, 7pm with Grimethorpe Colliery Band (Euphonium Concerto, V.Cosma)
January 28 UK Workshop for RAF, Uxbridge , London
February 1-3 UK Belfast, N.Ireland. Soloist (along with Roger Webster, cornet and Sue Blyth, vocalist).
Accompanied by ‘Virtuoso Brass’ cond. Jonathan Corry
  • Sat. 2nd 7.30pm East Belfast Mission. Tickets: £6 Philip Pentland: 07931 879587
  • Saturday (2nd) Masterclass 2-4pm Salvation Army Halls, Sydenham
  • Sunday 3rd soloist at 10.30am and 2pm services
February 8-10 Austria Soloist/conductor with Sound Inn Brass. Mühlvierte, close to Weinberg, Upper Austria
February 16-24 Spain Concerts and CD recording with Spanish Brass
  • 17 February. – rehearsal
  • 18 February. - concert in Valencia
  • 19 February. - concert in Granada
  • 20 February. – more details to come
  • 21 and 22 February. - recording in Valencia (Bocchino label)
  • 23 February. - Concert in Madrid (12.00)
February 29-2 March Spain Brassurround Festival, Torrent Nr.Valencia For more information on concerts and masterclasses, visit: www.brassurround.com Sunday (2nd) Soloist and conductor with Sound Inn Brass, Austria
March 5-11 USA Brass Band of Battle Creek, Spring concert in Battle Creek (8th) and tour of Florida.
Schedule:
  • March 6,7 - Rehearsal, Battle Creek
  • March 8 - Concert : WK Kellogg Auditorium, Battle Creek
  • March 9 - Fly to Florida
  • March 10 - Concert at the Van Wezel Center, Sarasota
  • March 11 - 2 concerts at Englewood Possibility of private tuition during this period. Contact steve@euphonium.net
March 14-16 Austria CD recording with Sound Inn Brass, Weinberg Castle, Upper Austria (Bocchino label)
March 29-30 France Concert in Metz. The Arsenal Concert Hall in Metz. Also, masterclass and recital in "Conservatoire de Musique" Further details from: Jean-Luc Didier, email: c2rbiblio@ca2m.com
April 4-6 France
April 11-13 Italy Concert and masterclass in Turi, to be confirmed
April 18-20 UK Solo CD Recording, RNCM with Tomoko Sawano (piano) (Bocchino label)
April 25-27 Germany Concert (26th) with band in Idar-Oberstein, in Rheinland-Pfalz. More info from: Dr.Eric Grandjean
May 1-4 Norway European BB Championships
May 16-18 UK Solo CD Recording with The Whitburn Band, Scotland (Bocchino label)
May 26-31 UK Besson Workshops and concert for Wessex Brass Band Association, more info to come
June 2-10 Japan Concert with Osaka Municipal Band, world premiere Euphonium Concerto (Peter Graham) Also other workshops, more info to come
June 11-15 Norway CD Production with Eikanger Bjorsvik BB
June 22-29 USA ITEC 2008, University of Cincinnati www.itea.org World premiere of Euphonium Concerto (with symphony orchestra)
July 8-19 Japan Tour of Japan, as soloist with the National Youth Brass Band of Scotland, Conductor : Richard Evans
  • 8th Tues - Seitoku Gakuen University, Chiba
  • 9th Wed - Senzoku College of Music in Yokohama
  • 11th Fri - Mielparque Hall, Osaka
  • 12th Sat - Parc Joyo Plum Hall, Kyoto
  • 13th Sun - Hibiki Hall, Fukuoka
  • 15th Tues - Act City Hamamatsu, Hamamatsu
  • 18th Fri - Shinjuku Bunka Centre, Tokyo
July 25 Germany Concert with Audi Blasephilharmonie, Reduit Tilly, part of Audi Summer Concerts AUDI AG I/GP-U 85045 Ingolstadt Tel. +49 (0)841 / 89 32 667 Fax. +49 (0)841 / 89 36 195 Mobil +49 (0)151 / 5280 4917 (BIK: 570 904) oliver.scharfenberg@audi.de www.audi.com
August 3-9 Lithuania Trakai Fanfare Band Festival Arvydas Miseikis, teacher, conductor . Karaimu 10 LT- 21104, Trakai Lithuania Tel. +370-686-26842 Email: amiseikis@gmail.com or Bert Langeler, Email: info@blm.nl or bertlangeler2003@hotmail.com Website: www.blm.nl
August 15-17 USA Visit to Chicago, USA with Brass Band of Battle Creek , including concert at Millenium Park, Chicago, Sunday 17th August.
August 19 USA Chicago, possible concert with BBBC, to be confirmed
August 31-September 6 Argentina Buenos Aires . Tuba Euphonium Festival 2008
Contact : Patricio Cosentino
Argentina: Esmeralda 1734 , 1834 – Temperley Buenos Aires – Argentina 0054(0)1142647845 00549(0)11(15)60481761 tuba_argentina@yahoo.com.ar
Germany: Leibnizalle 45, 99425 - Weimar Thüringen – Alemania 0049(0)3643494311 0049(0)1797642225 tuba_argentina@yahoo.com.ar - MORE INFO
September 13 UK Symphony Hall, Birmingham British Open Bb Championships, conducting The Whitburn Band
September 15-21 Japan Three concerts in Tokyo (19th) Nagoya (20th) Osaka (21st) with Shoichiro Hokazono, Roland Szentpali, Rex Martin
September 26 Switzerland Concert with the Wallberg Band, Hotel Wallberg, CH-8604 Volketswil, 19.30hrs
contact: h.adank@bluewin.ch TEL: 0041 43 444 96 55
October 2-4 Austria Music Fair in Reid, Austria. More details to come
October 11 UK London. National Brass Band Championships. More details to come !
October 24-26 Belgium Concert. More details to come
November 16 UK Brass in Concert Championships. More details to come!
December 3-7 USA Brass Band of Battle Creek, Xmas concerts
December 29-20 Italy Petraces. Concert and workshops. More info to come

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