The Three Rivers Saxophone Quartet

Marino Galluzzo - Mike Jacob - Marcy Westerlund - David Matthews

About Our Annual Saxophone and Woodwind Workshop  The TRSQ will be sponsoring our 20th annual saxophone and woodwind workshop next summer at California University of PA from June 28th - July 2nd,  2010.  (New Dates!) This year’s Special Guest Artist will be Mark Colby. Mark is a jazz saxophonist, clinician and educator from Chicago. He is First Call Studio Artist, Recording Artist and jazz faculty member of both DePaul University and Elmhurst College. You can read more about Mark by visiting our Guest Artist Page or by clicking on his name above. Our past guest artists include: 
Donald Sinta, Brother Rick Mansfield, Eric Kloss, Mike Tomaro, Dale Underwood, Chris Vadala, Ralph Lalama,  Fred Hemke, Nick Brignola, Doug & Wendy Pullen, James Houlik, Phil Woods, John Sampen, Dr. Keith Young, John Price, The Burgh Big Band, Marino Galluzzo, Ernie Watts, James Umble, Jerry Bergonzi & Lynn Klock. This five day workshop is designed to expose saxophonists, clarinetists, flutists, and double reed players to a broad spectrum of musical experiences, including saxophone/woodwind performance in all styles, literature, plus provide study of reeds, mouthpieces and instrument repair and maintenance. You will be able to experience playing in small and large ensembles, private lessons, big band section playing, jazz improvisation classes and jam sessions. In addition there will be exhibits by local music stores. You will be able to purchase music, accessories, gifts and mouthpieces. Come prepared. The University is located about 50 miles south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Come and enjoy making music and new friends.  This workshop is open to all saxophone & woodwind enthusiasts from middle school students to senior citizens. A typical group will include students, teachers, amateurs and professionals. Pennsylvania Teachers attending the entire workshop can earn up to 40 act 48 hours. You can print out an Act 48 Registration form here and send it in. Click here to read about our regular faculty. If you would like to see a daily schedule click here. *****Special Announcement***** We are working on a couple of special additions to this year’s workshop. Check back by the middle of March for the update on our special guests.  Highlights Include Private lessons - small ensembles - large ensembles Jazz improvisation - master classes - recitals Theory classes - instrument repair - videos - recordings - exhibits Pizza party - campus activities - sports - jam sessions Making music and friends - having a great time Donations and Contributions We have had many private individuals donate to our workshop each year. Some like to give scholarships and others prefer to have the money used for other needs. If you would like to donate or contribute to the woodwind workshop you can click on the link and print out the donation form. You can specify the amount you would like to donate and also how you would like your money to be used. Yes, I would like to donate! Registration & Cost  The cost of the five day workshop is $525.00. This includes your room and board and tuition for the workshop. If you wish to arrive and register on Sunday the 20th of June, you will need to include an extra $48.00. You can print the registration form and send it with your payment. If you are interested in completing a scholarship application you can print one out here.  You can print out a brochure or flyer by clicking on the link. If you would like to receive a brochure/registration form through the mail, please email your request to: galluzzomr@mac.com Or you could write or phone to the below address:
  Three Rivers Saxophone Quartet 2988 West Liberty Ave Pittsburgh PA  15216 412-306-0498 fax: 412-306-0499 Back to Tophttp://www.markcolby.comguest_artist.htmlhttp://www.threeriverssaxophonequartet.com/TRSQ/registration48.htmlfaculty.htmldaily_schedule.htmlDonation_page.htmlregistration.htmlscholarship.htmlbrochure.htmlflyer.htmlmailto:galluzzomr@mac.com?subject=shapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1shapeimage_1_link_2shapeimage_1_link_3shapeimage_1_link_4shapeimage_1_link_5shapeimage_1_link_6shapeimage_1_link_7shapeimage_1_link_8shapeimage_1_link_9shapeimage_1_link_10shapeimage_1_link_11

2009 Workshop Participants

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