School Residency
School Residency
Copper Street Brass Residency
Kjel Alkire: art faculty at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota; John Becker: art business owner; Hal Cropp: Executive Director of Commonweal Theatre; Daved Driscoll: Executive Director of Northland Words; Julie Fakler: education coordinator at Paradise Center for the Arts; Drue Fergison: linguist, writer; Lee Gundersheimer: former director of Great River Shakespeare Festival; Connie Nelson: music educator; Jane Olive: costumer; Steve Schmidt: musician, arts administrator.
John Becker: arts business owner; Julie Fakler: arts administrator; Drue Fergison: linguist, writer.
ACHF Arts Education
1) Increase each student's understanding and skill in music, and provide an opportunity to perform in public alongside pro musicians. 2) Provide a more comprehensive and in-depth understanding of instrumental technique for brass instruments. 1) Surveys (print and online) to be completed by students and concert attendees, 2) observed behavior change by myself as the band director, and 3) video of educational events evaluated by the Copper Street Brass after the residency.
Getting over 75% of the brass students to a brass masterclass (we got 90%there).
Other, local or private