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ISB International Portrait Calendar Banner Ads – Book Now!

Yazan: Jason | 12 August 2011 | No Comments
Categories: bass, ISB

Good advertising for folks with a bass service/product: The ISB mails its International Portrait Calendar to all current members with the fall issue of Bass World, and to new members throughout the year. That’s more than 3,000 calendars printed and mailed. At the bottom of each 2-month page there’s a banner space (dimensions 11 inches wide by 1 [...]

CBC 158: Charles DeRamus interview

Yazan: Jason | 22 May 2011 | No Comments
Categories: bass, Contrabass Conversations, ISB, podcasting

We’re bringing you an interview with double bassist Charles DeRamus on Contrabass Conversations this week. Charles is a member of the Gothenburg Symphony and has worked extensively in both Europe and the United States during his professional career. Charles has recently written a children’s concert for double bass quartet and narrator called “Greta’s Dream” which [...]

ISB San Francisco Convention (video)

Yazan: Jason | 05 May 2011 | No Comments
Categories: bass, ISB

From Barry Green–details available on the ISB website.  Hope you can make it!

adline for 2011 ISB Convention on-campus housing reservations is May 1s

Yazan: Jason | 29 April 2011 | 2 Comments
Categories: bass, ISB

Important details about the 2011 ISB Convention in San Francisco: For a list of presenters by the day for the 2011 ISB convention at San Francisco State University, June 6th-11th, click here (the young bassist program will be taught by many of these same presenters, YB schedule to be announced, for a general description of [...]

2011 ISB Orchestra Competition – Entry deadline is March 15th

Yazan: Jason | 09 March 2011 | No Comments
Categories: bass, ISB

The deadline’s coming up on this (prelim CD due 3/15), and the prizes are quite good (a week playing with the San Francisco Symphony!), so I’d encourage interested folks to get those CDs in: 2011 ISB Orchestra Competition June 6, 2011 at the ISB at San Francisco State University The 2011 Judging Panel will be: [...]

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