By Red Deer College

Festival of Bands

RDC hosts Provincial Festival of Bands

May 13, 2019 | 2:53 PM

RDC is thrilled to host students from across Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba at the annual Alberta Band Association Provincial Festival of Bands from May 13-16 and May 21-24, 2019.

Approximately 7,000 junior, senior and community band students will participate in eight days of performances, clinics and sight-reading activities.

Prestigious adjudicators, educators and clinicians from across Canada and the United States will be judging this year’s festival.

The judges from May 13-16 are:

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• Dr. Danielle Gaudry – California State University

• Dr. Richard Mayne – University of Northern Colorado

• Dr. Tom McCauley – Montclair State University in New Jersey

• Marguerite Wilder – Georgia

• Rita Burns – Edmonton

From May 21-24, the judges are:

• Dr. Gordon Brock – University of North Florida School of Music

• Colin Clarke – Toronto

• Mark Lane – Central Washington University

• Dr. Gillian MacKay – University of Toronto

• Mr. Ken Rogers – Lethbridge

The public is invited to attend the daily performances on RDC’s main campus.

Alberta Band Association Provincial Festival of Bands May 13-16 and May 21-24 8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. daily | free Mainstage, RDC Arts Centre.