The Cello Festival of Southern Utah will be held on September 19-20, 2025 in Utah Tech University’s Eccles Fine Arts Center. Dedicated to promoting the learning, enjoyment, and community-involvement in cello playing, the two-day Festival will offer a lots of wonderful opportunities for cellists of all ages and all levels. This year we are glad to have Daniel Gaisford, Hojung Kim, Dr. Robert Tueller, Dr. Simona Barbu, Dr. Nariaki Sugiura, Eric Yip, Kar-Yee Li, and Dr. Elliott and Carey Cheney, as the Festival’s featured artists and clinicians. The festival events include large cello ensemble sessions and guest-artist and faculty performances, chamber music, cello master classes, the ASTA Cello Lecture Series, the Junior Cello Festival and Brimhall Cello Competition, and other workshop and performance opportunities.
Register online now! The $50 registration ($45 before July 15!) includes access to every performance, workshop and event in the festival, a free Festival T-shirt, as well as a complimentary lunch (shirt and lunch not provided if registering after Sept 10). Free registration for ASTA members and full-time Utah Tech students. Email Dr. Yu at ka-wai.yu@utahtech.edu for any questions or further information.
Thank you. And we look forward to seeing you this September.
Ka-Wai Yu, DMA
Cello Festival Director
