Eastman Tuba Euphonium Academy
The Eastman Tuba Euphonium Academy at Oklahoma State University gives you the chance to study with the best artists in the world. Lessons, masterclasses, performances, and networking opportunities combine to make this a life changing experience. All participants must be at least 18 years of age.
2024 Artist Roster
Dr. Brian Bowman: Regents Professor Emeritus, University of North Texas
Hiram Diaz: Assistant Principal Euphonium, The President's Own
Dr. Ryan Robinson: Associate Professor, Oklahoma State University
Cristina Cutts Dougherty: Principal Tuba, Phoenix Symphony
Chris Olka: Principal Tuba, Cincinnati Symphony
Daniel Ridder: Principal Tuba, Musikkorps der Bundeswehr Siegburg
Participation Options
The 2024 Academy will host 36 participants on the Oklahoma State University campus in Stillwater, OK. The spots will be filled on a first come, first served basis.
Schedule
The Eastman Tuba Euphonium Academy will be held from July 24 - 27, 2024. Participants should plan to arrive in Stillwater by July 23. Instruction will start the morning of July 24. Participants schedules include:
- Private Lesson (2 included for each participant)
- Daily Warm-Up/Routine Sessions (4 total)
- Daily Masterclasses (4 total, Opportunities for Participation)
- A Series of Panel Discussions and Q&A Sessions
- Various Evening Hangouts with Other Participants and Artists (Networking)
Tuition
- Academy Tuition: $550
- On-Campus Housing (Optional): $200