Guest Artist
Christine Purdue Jones is a trombonist with the Ceremonial Brass, The United States Air Force Band, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C. In addition to her trombone performance duties, Sergeant Jones serves as an Auxiliary Drum Major and NCOIC of Unit Social Media. Sergeant Jones holds degrees from Stetson University, The Juilliard School, and the University of Miami. Her primary teachers include Joe Alessi, Tim Conner, and David Schmidt, and additional studies with Jeff Dee and Pete Ellefson. During her doctoral studies, Sgt. Jones also studied conducting with Gary Green. Prior to joining the Air Force, Jones was Second/Assistant Principal Trombone with Florida Grand Opera and the Palm Beach Symphony. She has also performed with the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra, Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, New World Symphony and the Palm Beach Opera, among others.
Date
Saturday, February 19, 2022
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Schedule of Events
- 8:00 a.m. Registration (Sursa Hall's Mueller lobby)
- 8:30 a.m. Group Warm-up with Chris Van Hof
- 9:15 a.m. Mass Ensemble reading session
- 9:45 a.m. Morning Break
- 10:00 a.m. Ball State Student/Faculty Showcase Recital
- 11:00 a.m. Pre-College Master Class with Chris Van Hof
- 12:00 p.m. Lunch, visit Expo Hall, Trombone Quartet Reading Zones
- 1:30 p.m. Christine Jones Master Class featuring Ball State Studio members
- 3:00 p.m. Mass Ensemble Rehearsal
- 3:30 p.m. Dr. Van Hof Clinic: “Healthy Brass Playing for Marching Band Season”
- 4:00 p.m. Afternoon Break, visit Expo Hall, Trombone Quartet Reading Zones
- 5:00 p.m. Christine Jones Solo Recital
- 6:00 p.m. Dinner
- 7:30 p.m. Final Concert featuring Cardinal Trombone Ensembles, Christine Jones, and the TD4 Mass Ensemble
Participation Fee
$10
Location
Music Instruction Building
Questions?
Contact trombone professor Chris Van Hof.
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