Day at Lamont: November 1, 2023
We are thrilled to announce the return of Day at Lamont on Wednesday, November 1! 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 20. You must both register for AND purchase lunch, if you are joining us for lunch.
Day at Lamont 2023 Schedule
Continental Breakfast, 9:15am
Class Period 1, 10:00am to 11:00am
- Theory at the Keyboard with Chappell Kingsland
- Foundations of Musicology with Jack Sheinbaum
- Advanced Jazz Improvisation & Composition with Annie Booth
- Operating a Performing Arts Center, a special lecture by Luke Wachter
- Voice lesson with Heidi Melton
- Saxophone lesson with Art Bouton
- Guitar lesson with Jonathan Leathwood
Class Period 2, 11:00am to Noon
- Saxophone lesson with Art Bouton
- Guitar lesson with Jonathan Leathwood
- Inside the Coors Organ with Joe Galema
- Inside the Music Admission Process, a special lecture by Stephen Campbell
- Bassoon lesson with Martin Kuuskmann
- Voice lesson with Heidi Melton
- Newman Center Tour with Andrew Ferdig
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
- Piano Repertoire I with Rachael Hutchings
- Voice lesson with Catherine Kasch
- Lamont Jazz Orchestra Rehearsal
- Cello Performance Class with Matthew Zalkind
- Advanced Orchestral Conducting with Lawrence Golan
- Trumpet lesson with David Artley
- Backstage tour of Gates Concert Hall with Garret Glass
Class Period 4, 2:00pm to 3:00pm
- Lamont Symphony Orchestra Rehearsal
- Trumpet lesson with David Artley
- Inside the Coors Organ with Joe Galema
- Chamber Jazz, a special lecture by Annie Booth
- Backstage tour of Gates Concert Hall with Garret Glass
- Lamont Opera Theatre rehearsal
- Newman Center Tour with Andrew Ferdig
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 20.
