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huntgren_schedule_posterAustralian composer and conductor, Ralph Hultgren will be an artist – in residence for the week of December 1st – 4th at Central Valley High School.  He will be on campus all morning and afternoon rehearsing and providing workshops on music and education.

Ralph has been the two – time winner of Yamaha’s Composer of the Year award and has also received the Citation of Excellence from the Australian Band and Orchestra Director’s Association.  He is an incredible conductor and composer, with the patience to teach both at the collegiate level (Griffith University Wind Symphony) and the middle school – aged level . . . at the same time!

Feel free to drop by anytime during the week to participate in any of the events.  The workshops are designed for student and teachers with leadership and music lessons intertwined.

Sessions
Tuesday, December 1st 3:00pm – 4:30pm
How to compose what isn’t taught in school
Wednesday, December 2nd 3:00pm – 4:30pm
The Non – Game: Life is not about winning
Thursday, December 3rd 3:00pm – 4:30pm
Life after school: the pursuit of music after high school

Rehearsals
Tuesday, December 1st 6:00pm – 7:30pm
CVHS Symphonic Band: Pioneers, All the Pretty Little Horses and Immortal! Invisible!

Wednesday, December 2nd 6:00pm – 7:30pm
CVHS Concert Winds: Visionaries, Rain and Celebration of Life
Thursday, December 3rd 6:00pm – 7:30pm
CVHS Wind Ensemble: Eminence, Jessies Well, And Enoch Walked with God and Many Paths

huntgren_concert_posterFinale Concert
Friday, December 4th 7pm

All events will take place at the Central Valley Performing Arts Center on the campus of Central Valley High School
821 South Sullivan Road
Spokane Valley, WA  99037
(509) 228 – 5168