DMV Brass & Winds Academy
Washington Adventist University
7711 Greenwood Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912
Our Brass & Winds Academy will feature professional brass and winds artists thoughout the DMV region, including:
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Washington Conservatory Faculty
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Anthony Townes, Director of Bands, Northwestern High School
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SCHEDULE
9:15am - 9:30am
Check In
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9:30am - 10:15am
Mindfulness Workshop
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11:00am - 12:00pm
Masterclass
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12:00pm - 1:15pm
LUNCH
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1:15pm - 2:30pm
Ensemble Rehearsal
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Performance Workshop
Brass & Winds Academy Tuition
There is no tuition for Brass & Winds Academy participants, however, all participants must register online. There are a limited number of spots available.
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For more information or to register:
Brass Academy
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Winds Academy
June 23 - 27 2025
5650 Rivertech Ct., Suite Q
Riverdale, MD 20737
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Our Percussion Academies will feature percussionist artists thoughout the DMV region, including:
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Edouard Beyens, Principal Percussion, Baltimore Symphony - Orchestra Percussion
Anthony Townes, Director of Bands, Northwestern High School - Steel Pans
Scott Christian, Asst. Timpani and Section Percussion, NSO
McClenty Hunter, Grammy Nominated Drum Set Artist
Jeff Stern, Percussion Faculty, Peabody Conservatory
Dr. Sean Daniels (composer-in-residence), Jazz Vibraphone and Hand Drumming
Dr. Mike Gatti, Percussion Ensemble Director
Terrell Smith, Marching Percussion Director
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SCHEDULE
9am - 10:30am
Clinic #1
10:30am - noon
Percussion Ensemble Rehearsal
Noon - 1pm
LUNCH
1pm - 2:30pm
Clinic #2
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Percussion Ensemble Rehearsal
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Friday, June 30th at 4pm
End of workshop performance
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For more information or to register:
Percussion Academy
