GPRTEC 2022 SCHEDULE
Performing Arts Hall = PAH
Turner Jazz Center = TJC
THURSDAY, May 19th
8:00 AM
Tuba Artist Competition - PAH
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10:00 AM
Danny Rowland Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
Euphonium Artist/Tuba Student Competition - PAH
Danny Chapa Presentation - “Pumping Iron, Pumping Valves” - TJC
11:00 AM
Keith Packman/Blake Birmingham Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
Drew Bonner Presentation - “Arranging for Tuba/Euphonium Ensembles” - TJC
12:00 PM
Break for Lunch
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1:00 PM
Exhibit Hall/Vendors Open - Monroe
Bo Atlas/Dave Werden Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
Vince Kenney Presentation "Practical Considerations for Euphonium Players Doubling on Tuba" - TJC
2:00 PM
Thomas Stein Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
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3:00 PM
Steven Maxwell/Phillip Black Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Faculty Brass Trio - PAH
John Cradler Presentation - "Life in the Engine Room": The Role of the Tuba in Wind
Band” – TJC
4:00 PM
Sam & Dave's Brass Extravaganza Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
University of Missouri-Kansas City Tuba/Euph Ensemble - PAH
Thomas Bough Presentation - “Dixieland Tuba 101”- TJC
5:00 PM
Exhibit Hall/Vendors Close - Monroe
6:00 PM
Evening Feature Concert - Soloists: John Manning, Boonyarit Kitaweepitak, John Cradler -
Sheslow Auditorium
Evening Hang - Exile Brewing Company
1514 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309
FRIDAY, May 20th
8:00 AM
Exhibit Hall/Vendors Open - Monroe
Dave Earll Group Warm-Up - PAH
9:00 AM
Aaron Hynds Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
James Land Presentation - High-Quality Audio and Video Recording on a Budget - TJC
10:00 AM
David Mercedes/John Caputo Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
Drake University Low Brass Studio Ensemble Recital - PAH
11:00 AM
Kansas State University Tuba Euphonium Ensemble - PAH
Joe Dollard “The Ear/Horn Connection!” - TJC
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11:00 AM
Charles Villarrubia Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
12:00 PM
Break for Lunch (Vendors closed during this hour)
1:00 PM
Clint McCanless/Matt Shipes Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
Trio di Velluto Artist Chamber Recital - PAH
Taylor Hicks - The Power of Teamwork: A Panel on the Commission and Collaboration
Process featuring Ian Lester, Dr. Steven Darling, Dr. Robert Benton, Sean Klink - TJC
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2:00 PM
Dave Earll/Scott Roeder Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
Carl Kleinsteuber Presentation “BIAS: A Software/Hardware Tool for Objectively
Assessing and Improving Brass Instruments”- TJC
3:00 PM
James Land/Kenneth Steinsultz Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
David Paulson Presentation - “Aging and the Challenges it Brings to Making Music” -
TJC
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4:00 PM
Tom Luckowitz - “Examining Etudes: Blazhevich and Rochut” - TJC
5:00 PM
Dinner
Exhibit Hall/Vendors Close - Monroe
6:00 PM
Northern Illinois University Wind Symphony, Featuring Soloists Scott Tegge,
Alison Mahovsky, Vince Kenney - PAH
7:30 PM
Jazz Evening Concert Featuring Carl Kleinsteuber and Joe Dollard - TJC
Evening Hang - The Iowa Tap Room
215 E 3rd St #100, Des Moines, IA 50309
SATURDAY, May 21st
8:00 AM
Exhibit Hall/Vendors Open - Monroe
Group Warm-up led by Danny Chapa- PAH
9:00 AM
Nick Beltchev/AJ Beu Artist Recital - PAH
Sarah Keck Presentation - “Finding the Right 'Type': Strategies to Aid Students in
Reading Music” - TJC
10:00 AM
Roger Bobo Masterclass Featuring Solo Competition Winners - PAH
Military Careers Panel Discussion - featuring TSgt. Alison Mahovsky TSgt. Chris
McGinty, and Spc. Douglas Olenik- TJC
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10:30 AM
Gretchen Renshaw Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
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11:00 AM
Danny Chapa/Vince Kenney Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
Joe Dollard Presentation - “Have FUN learning to improvise!” - TJC
12:00 PM
Break for Lunch (Vendors closed during this hour)
1:00 PM
Chris McGinty/Ali Mahovsky Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
Collegium Tubum, the University of Iowa Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble - PAH
Robert Benton Presentation - “20th Century French Vocalises’ - TJC
2:00 PM
University of North Dakota Brass Quintet Chamber Artist Recital - PAH
James Land Presentation - “Landing a Full-Time Job in Academia” - TJC
2:30 PM
Tom Curry Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
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3:00 PM
Robert Benton Artist Recital - Sheslow Auditorium
Juana Casas Presentation - “THE MISCONCEPTION OF TUBA AS A MEN-EXCLUSIVE MUSIC INSTRUMENT IN BOLIVIA, AND STRATEGIES FOR CHANGING THAT IDEA PROMOTING WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION" - TJC
5:00 PM
Dinner
Exhibit Hall/Vendors Close - Monroe
6:00 PM
Grand Finale Evening Concert featuring the Central Iowa Wind Ensemble with soloists:
Charles Villarrubia, TGst. Chris McGinty, and Matthew Shipes - PAH
Evening Hang - Lua Brewing
1525 High St, Des Moines, IA 50309