University of South Alabama High School All-State Band Audition Clinic

Prepare for the 2025 High School All-State Band Auditions with USA Department of Music Faculty!

Details

Saturday, November 16, 2024
Laidlaw Performing Arts Center
University of South Alabama
Cost: FREE!

Schedule and Map (updated!)

Detailed Schedule and Map (PDF)

All Woodwinds except Bass Clarinet: 10:30AM
Brass, Percussion, Bass Clarinet, String Bass Check-In: 11:30AM
USA Faculty Recital: 12:00PM

The woodwinds and string bass audition clinic will occur in the morning prior to the USA Faculty Recital. The brass and percussion audition masterclass will occur in the early afternoon following the USA Faculty Recital. A short recital highlighting the faculty from the USA Department of Music will occur from 12:00PM-12:45PM in the Laidlaw Performing Arts Recital Hall.

Saturday, November 16, 2024 (Laidlaw Performing Arts Center)
Detailed Schedule

10:30 am - Woodwind Check-in (Bass Clarinet in afternoon)
Laidlaw Performing Arts Center Lobby

11:00 am - Woodwind Clinics with USA Faculty
Piccolo/Flute - Room 1106
Oboe - Room 1102
Bassoon - Dr. Nelson’s Office
Soprano Clarinet - Room 1120
Saxophone - Room 1127

11:30 am - Brass, Percussion, String Bass, and Bass Clarinet Check-in
Laidlaw Performing Arts Center Lobby
After Check-in proceed to Recital Hall

12:00 pm - Faculty Recital Laidlaw Performing Arts Center Recital Hall

1:00 pm - Brass, Percussion, String Bass, and Bass Clarinet Clinics with USA Faculty
Trumpet - Room 1106
Horn - Room 1102
Trombone - Room 1127
Euphonium - Room 1120
Tuba - Room - Recital Hall Stage
String Bass - Green Room
Bass Clarinet - Dr. Franklin’s Office
Percussion - Room 1230 (Rehearsal Hall)

2:00 pm - All-State Audition Clinic Concludes

About the Clinic

The University of South Alabama High School All-State Band Audition Clinic will prepare give students the opportunity to work in a group setting along with USA faculty members in preparation for their 2025 Alabama High School All-State Band audition. Students will also have an opportunity to attend a short recital put together by various faculty members from the USA Department of Music.

Registration

Faculty

Flute - Dr. Andra Bohnet
Oboe - Dr. Amy Selkirk
Bassoon - Dr. Kristina Nelson
Clarinet and Bass Clarinet - Dr. Kip Franklin
Saxophone - Dr. Tracy Heavner
Trumpet - Dr. Peter Wood
Horn - Ms. Jodi Wood
Trombone - Dr. Chase West
Euphonium - Ms. Kimiko Yamada
Tuba - Dr. Clayton Maddox
Percussion - Dr. Brian Nozny
String Bass - Mr. Sean Noah
Director of Bands - Dr. Will Petersen, Associate Director of Bands - Dr. Rob Abend

Downloadable Flyer

University of South Alabama High School All-State Band Audition Clinic Flyer