BGSU High School Honors String Festival
The 2020 HS String Festival has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We look forward to inviting pre-college musicians to the College of Musical Arts once it is safe to gather again. Stay safe and please join us on our YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaqB4tM4uEAkpwKmqA-tdZQ.
The 2021 BGSU High School Honors String Festival TBA. We welcome intermediate to advanced string players who are eager to develop their talent & musicianship.
Interested students should consult with their parents and, either their High School Orchestra Directors, or Private Teachers before filling out the Registration Form.
Featured Faculty
Emily Freeman Brown
Position: Professor; Director of Orchestral Activities
Caroline Eva Chin
Position: Assistant Professor of Violin
Penny Thompson Kruse
Position: Professor of Violin
Matthew McBride-Daline
Position: Associate Professor of Viola
Robert Rohwer
Position: Adjunct Assistant Professor of Double Bass
Brian Snow
Position: Assistant Professor of Cello
Elaine Colprit
Position: Associate Professor of Music Education
TBA
Moore Musical Arts Center
Bowling Green State University
Registration, payment and completed forms are required in order to participate, and must be submitted TBA. Please see further information on the registration tab.
For questions regarding registration and forms:
Contact Laura Charland at lechar@bgsu.edu
Campus Parking is free on weekends.
Directions & Parking
Fee:
$35 per student (includes dinner, t-shirt, snack, music charges and expenses for the guest violinist).
Registration TBA
Registration/payment and completed forms (to the right) are required for participation. All need to be submitted TBA.
Music for Participants:
Registered participants: download the below parts for Danny Elfman's "Music from Spiderman." ALL participants will perform Spiderman in a side-by-side performance with the BGSU Philharmonia.
Advanced students who would like to perform with the BGSU Philharmonia in a movement of John Williams' Signature edition of "Star Wars Suite" should email Dr. Brown directly.
Spiderman - Violin 1
Spiderman - Violin 2
Spiderman - Viola
Spiderman - Cello
Spiderman - Bass
Registered students are required to submit the below forms to bgsuorchestras@bgsu.edu in order to participate in the event.
Medical Form
Liability Waiver
Permission to Dispense Medication (if applicable)
Standard Release
BGSU Honors Festival for
High School String Players
TBA
Schedule TBA