Join us for the Cello Festival of Southern Utah 2024 concerts! Audience can attend these three performances either in-person or remotely through YouTube Live. You can have access to the concert links through our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/cellofestival.s.utah The year of 2024 marks the 9th anniversary of our festival. This year’s featured clinicians and artists include Brandon Vamos (Pacifica Quartet), Kristen Yun (Purdue University), Dr. Phoenix Park-Kim & Rodney Farrar. Dr. Yun and Dr. Park-Kim (Duo Dolce) will give a cello recital on Sept 13 at 730pm. The Matinee Chamber Concert on Sept 14 at 2pm will showcase local and visiting artists as well as first-prize winners of the festival’s new event – Brimhall Cello Competition. Prof. Brandon Vamos will be the soloist in the Final Cello Ensemble Concert on Sept 14 at 730pm, performing a concerto arranged for solo cello and cello ensemble. In addition, Sarah Rommel (Washington State University) will give a recital in Sears Art Museum during time time on Sept 14. All four performances are held in the Eccles Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, and are open and free to the public.
Artist Recital by Duo Dolce
Friday, September 13, 7:30pm (MT), Eccles Concert Hall
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In addition, please join Dr. Park-Kim in her piano masterclass and Dr. Yun for her lecture on September 14 (TBA) Both events are open to the public.
ASTA Cello Lecture Series
(Livestream at https://www.youtube.com/c/UtahTechUniversityMusicDepartment
*This lecture is sponsored by the Utah American String Teachers Association
Matinee Chamber Concert
Saturday, September 14, 2:00pm (MT), Eccles Concert Hall
Livestream available at:
Program (TBA)
Brimhall Cello Competition 2024 First-Prize Winner (Junior Category)
Brimhall Cello Competition 2024 First-Prize Winner (Senior Category)
Cello Ensemble Concert
Saturday, September 14, 7:30pm (MT) in Eccles Concert Hall
Livestream available at:
Program (TBA)
Festival workshop participants are assigned to three different cello ensembles based on their level and playing experience: Festival Soloists (advanced-level), ACelloRondo (intermediate-level) & Ensemble Bravo (beginners)