I am in the process of putting together a special page dedicated to live coverage of the International Society of Bassists convention at doublebassblog.org/live. When that page is live, I’ll post a link at the top of every blog page for the duration of the convention. More details in the next few days.
Mike’s Master Classes will also be doing live streaming coverage of the International Society of Bassists convention. He will be offering special discounts of 20% off video downloads of International Society of Bassists recordings for convention attendees and 10% off ISB member who don’t attend the convention.
More details from Mike (visit this page to check out the videos and enter the live chat):
Mike’s Master Classes will provide Free Live Streaming of select sessions from the 2009 ISB Convention at State College, PA June 8 – 13! Soon after the events, the Video Recordings of thses sessions and any class materials will be available to purchase for download. Currently, the schedule of events to be covered by Mike’s Master Classes is as follows. For more details of the classes, go to the Classes page, or click on the specific class desired below to go directly to the description as well as to purchase the recording:
Tuesday, June 9
10 AM – Scott Haigh – Orchestral Master Class
11 AM – Lawrence Wolfe
2 PM – Jeff Bradetich – Advanced Double Bass Pedagogy
3 PM – Jiri Slavik
Wednesday, June 10
9 AM – Jeremy McCoy
11 AM – Paul Ellison – Master Class
2 PM – Håkon Thelin – A New World of Sounds
2 PM – Benjamin Levy – Master Class (Recording only – not streamed live)
3 PM – Drew Gress – Freedom Within Function: The Way Out Is Through
Thursday, June 11
10 AM – Rick Jones – So You Want To Design A Speaker System For Your Bass…
11 AM – Frank Proto – Master Class
2 PM – Peter Herbert – Naked Bass
Friday, June 12
11 AM – Randy Kertz – Injury Prevention for the Double Bassist
11 AM – Dennis Trembly – Master Class
2 PM – Mark Dresser – Discover, Develop, Integrate: Techniques Unveiled
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jason,
my husband is the bass player in the family… he really digs your blog. Can’t wait for him to get home from work to let him know you are doing this coolest thing.
We can’t get to the Convention till saturday…
This is amazingly great!!!
Mucho Gratitude,
jackie Stack Lagakos