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Welcome to the official home

of the

NASA
2008 Biennial Conference

April 16-19, 2008
University of South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina

••Competition Preliminary Round Schedules are now available on the Competitions page••

 

••Online registration is now available: Click this Link

There will be a table at the conference for CD sales by NASA Members

General Information

The North American Saxophone Alliance is pleased to announce the 2008 NASA Biennial Conference to be held on the campus of the University of South Carolina School of Music in Columbia, SC, April 16-19, 2008. The program committee welcomes proposals for performances, papers, panel discussions, lectures, lecture-recitals, clinics, master classes, and other presentations that relate to saxophone performance, pedagogy, research, or other areas of concern to saxophonists. The committee will give special consideration to student proposals. The committee will make every effort to assemble a balanced program of performances.

The program committee will only accept proposals from student and professional members of the North American Saxophone Alliance. You may renew your membership in the Alliance if your membership is not current (professional—US$35.00, student/senior citizen—US$25.00, youth $10) when you submit your proposal. Membership applications are available on the NASA web page (http://www.saxalliance.org/membership.html)

The Call for Proposals is currently available at the "Registration" link above. Please note the following deadlines for proposals:

Deadline:            All proposals must be RECEIVED by November 1, 2007.

Special Early Deadline for Concerto Applications:  Proposals must be postmarked by September 1, 2007 (separate application form)

Notification:            Participants will be notified by January 15, 2008.

Vendor Information is Available Here

***The deadline for all Competition Applications has passed***

 

There are also many promotional opportunities available through various sponsorships and vendor booths. Please contact the conference host directly about these opportunities.

The University of South Carolina School of Music and I are very pleased to host the 2008 NASA Biennial Conference; and we sincerely hope that you will all enjoy a rewarding time in Columbia next Spring.

Sincerely Yours,

Clifford Leaman
Conference host
School of Music
University of South Carolina
813 Assembly St.
Columbia, SC 29208

 

With Special Guests:

F. Hemke D. Richtmeyer J-M Goury W. Weiskopf

Frederick Hemke, Debra Richtmeyer, Jean Michel Goury, and Walt Weiskopf

Frederick Hemke's appearance is made possible by generous grants from:

Conn-Selmer

D'Addario

Debra Richtmeyer's appearance is made possible by a generous grant from:

Conn-Selmer

NASA Jazz Competition Prizes sponsored by Jamey Aebersold

Aebersold

NASA Classical Competition First Prize Sponsored by Vandoren/DANSR, Inc.

Vandoren

 
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