Louisiana Trombones
Louisiana is an annual event for area trombonists. Trombone players may register for a day of trombone playing, guest artist recital, masterclass instruction, and a trombone choir performance.
Louisiana Trombones 2020
Canceled due to COVID-19
Saturday, May 16, 2020
All events unless listed are held at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Angelle Hall Band Room. 601 E St. Mary Blvd. Lafayette, LA. Participants will receive a day long parking pass.
Louisiana Trombones 2020 Schedule:
9:30- Registration and parking passes
10:00- Trombone Choir Rehearsal
11:15- Guest Artist Recital
Noon- Lunch. Guests may choose to enjoy lunch at the UL Lafayette union or any restaurant in town.
1:30- Trombone Choir Rehearsal
2:30- Masterclass
3:15- Break
3:30- Trombone Choir Dress Rehearsal
4:00- Trombone Choir Recital, Angelle Hall Main Stage
Louisiana Trombones
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University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Dr. Benjamin Yates
Assistant Professor of Trombone
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Trombonist and music educator Benjamin Yates is Assistant Professor of Trombone and Low Brass at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. At UL Lafayette, Dr. Yates teaches lessons; coaches brass chamber music; conducts the trombone and tubaeuph ensembles; and performs with the Louisiana Brass Quintet.
As a trombone clinician, Yates presented master classes throughout the U.S., Austria, Brazil and Japan. Students of Benjamin Yates become successful professional musicians and music educators throughout the United States and the world.
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Please contact Dr. Yates with questions or for further information about Louisiana Trombones.