Venue: Conservatorium of Music, The University of West Australia, Perth, Australia
For more information:
http:// www.marimbafest.com

The 4 days of Marimbafest 2019 will include:

The Marimbafest Opening Reception to relax and meet everyone.

FOR FESTIVAL PASS AND COMPETITION ONLY PASS HOLDERS

The first evening before the start of Marimbafest 2019 will have a Reception. This is an opportunity to meet everyone in a casual environment, including your fellow Participants, the Faculty and the Staff team.

​The Marimbafest Competition: to showcase your solo performance.

FOR FESTIVAL PASS AND COMPETITION ONLY PASS HOLDERS: Marimbafest 2019 will then formally kick off with the Marimbafest Competition! You will get to play a marimba solo in front of a live audience, and your performance will be judged by our Faculty panel Dr Lynn Vartan (USA), Dr Wei-Chen Lin (Taiwan/USA), Robert Oetomo (Australia) and Sergei Golovko (Australia). You will receive feedback on your performance, and the top 4 performances will win prizes!

20 Hours of Masterclasses and Workshops: to boost your knowledge and skills.

FOR FESTIVAL PASS HOLDERS ONLY (SINGLE ENTRY PASS FOR OBSERVERS): Over the course of the four days, you will receive over 20 hours of intensive masterclasses and workshops with our Faculty Dr Lynn Vartan,Dr Wei-Chen Lin, Robert Oetomo and Sergei Golovko. These workshops will cover many topics, including technique, performance, composition, ensemble skills and more!

​4 Hours of Rehearsals with the Festival Ensemble: to train your ensemble skills.

FOR FESTIVAL PASS HOLDERS ONLY (SINGLE ENTRY PASS FOR OBSERVERS): As part of our Festival Ensemble, you will be assigned to a small chamber group. Your group will be mentored by either Dr Lynn Vartan, Dr Wei-Chen Lin, Robert Oetomo and Sergei Golovko. Your group will then rehearse intensively with your mentor to produce a public performance of a set piece!