Iowa City Bass Day
Bass Day 2023
The 2022 - 2023 Bass Day is scheduled for Saturday, April 8, 2023. Stay tuned for more information.
Who Should Attend
Bass Day is designed for elementary, middle school and high school double bass players. The information presented at Bass Day is invaluable to players, regardless of age or level. Chamber music ensembles will be formed based on playing level.
Parents are welcome to stay and observe; plenty of space is available at Voxman Music Building. Meals for parents are available for a nominal fee; please indicate on registration form. Meals are included in the registration cost for participants.
To Participate
Participation in I.C. Bass Day is $50 for 4-7 Grades, $55 for 8-12 Grades, including full participation in the day’s workshops, as well as lunch and dinner.
Complete the registration form and pay online here.
** If you are interested in ordering t-shirts or sweatshirts commemorating this year’s Bass Day, please visit the IC Bass Day store online at CafePress where you will find a variety of different styles for adults and kids.
Schedule
|
Time |
SENIOR |
JUNIOR |
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8:30 a.m. |
Registration |
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9 a.m. |
Technique and Warm-up |
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|
10 a.m. |
Audition Preparation |
|
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10:30 a.m. |
Mock Auditions |
|
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12 p.m. |
Lunch |
Registration and Lunch |
|
12:45 p.m. |
Ensemble Rehearsal |
Ensemble Rehearsal |
|
1:30 p.m. |
Break |
Break |
|
2 p.m. |
Master Class w/ Volkan | Master Class w/ Chunyang |
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3 p.m. |
Master Class w/ Chunyang |
Master Class w/ Volkan |
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4 p.m. |
Break |
Break |
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4:30 p.m. |
Ensemble Rehearsal |
Ensemble Rehearsal |
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5 p.m. |
Run-through |
Run-through |
| 6 p.m. | Pizza Dinner | Pizza Dinner |
| 7 p.m. | CONCERT | CONCERT |
** Schedule is subject to change