Day at Lamont: October 29, 2024
We are thrilled to announce the return of Day at Lamont on Tuesday, October 29! In this exclusive event for Lamont Society donors, we welcome you to go behind the scenes and experience a day in the musical and academic lives of our students and faculty. Observe a guitar lesson, sit in on a symphony orchestra rehearsal, learn about the admission process, and lots more.
Space is limited, so please register here. We will make class assignments on a first-come, first-served basis.
Lunch ($30) will take place in the Joy Burns Plaza and include a special performance by the Lamont Chorale. The rest of the days' activities are free of charge. To make your lunch payment, please click here or call the Newman Box Office at 303-871-7720.
Please RSVP by registering no later than October 21. You must both register for AND purchase lunch, if you are joining us for lunch.
Day at Lamont 2024 Schedule
Continental Breakfast, 9:15am
Class Period 1, 10:00am to 11:00am
- Jazz Theory & Aural Skills with Mike Abbott
- Jazz Improvisation & Composition with Adam Gang
- Bassoon Lesson with Martin Kuuskmann
- Voice Lesson with Heidi Melton
- Voice Lesson with Matthew Plenk
- Aural Skills I with Chappell Kingsland
- The History of the Carillon with Joey Brink
Class Period 2, 11:00am to Noon
- Advanced Jazz Arranging with Annie Booth
- Trombone Lesson with Richard Harris
- Voice Lesson with Heidi Melton
- Voice Lesson with Matthew Plenk
- Vocal coaching with Sahar Nouri
- “The Exodus: One Story, Two Communities” with Roger Holland
- Carillon Lesson with Joey Brink
Lunchtime, Noon to 1:00pm
With a special performance by the Lamont Chorale
Lunch available for purchase, $30
Class Period 3, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
- Lamont Jazz Orchestra Rehearsal with Annie Booth
- Tuba Lesson with Steve Dombrowski
- Aural Skills II with Chappell Kingsland
- Vocal coaching with Sahar Nouri
- Inside the Music Admission Process with Stephen Campbell
- Carillon Lesson with Joey Brink
- Tour of the Newman Center with Andrew Ferdig
Class Period 4, 2:00pm to 3:00pm
- Jazz Small Group Rehearsal with Mike Abbott
- Bass Lesson with Bijoux Barbosa
- Brass Class with Richard Harris
- Jazz Composition Lesson with Annie Booth
- “Running an Ensemble and Earning a Living” with Chappell Kingsland
- Introducing The Impresario and Dido and Aeneas with Sahar Nouri
- The History of the Lamont School of Music and Library with Woody Colahan
After you register, you will receive an email with detailed instructions for check-in and parking approximately 48 hours before the event.
To secure your place, please register by October 21.
