2013 Montana/Idaho Clarinet Festival runs April 13-14 at the Idaho State University

The 2013 Montana/Idaho Clarinet Festival will run April 13-14 at the Idaho State University Stephens Performing Arts Center.

The event is free and all clarinetists are invited.

On-site registration begins at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 13.

This year's featured guest artists include clarinetist Lisa Oberlander and pianist Yien Wang, Columbus State University; clarinetist Wesley Ferreira, Colorado State University; and pianist Mark Neiwirth, ISU. The Ironwood Trio is also among the list of distinguished artists, which consists of clarinetists Leslie Moreau, Jana Starling and Anne Watson. 

Mike Sausedo from Bert Murdock Music in Orem, Utah, will be in attendance all weekend with a display of instruments, mouthpieces, accessories and sheet music for trial and/or purchase. Dave Hall, woodwind specialist and repairman from Salt Lake City, will host a feature presentation on clarinet repair and maintenance on Sunday afternoon.

For a full listing of all recital and master class events visit www.isu.edu/sopa.

For more information about the event contact Shandra Helman, ISU School of Performing Art assistant professor of music and woodwind area coordinator, at 208-282-3024 or helmsha2@isu.edu.

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