2010 Festival Semi-Finalists Artist Divisions Semi-finalists in alphabetical order

Euphonium Artist Division Artist Division

Kyohei Ando Tuscaloosa, AL Phillip Bloomer Sugar Land, TX School University of Alabama School University of Georgia Instructor Demondrae Thurman Instructor David Zerkel

Tony Carlson Fargo, ND Daniel Brown St. Mary's, PA School University of Alabama School University of Arizona Instructor Demondrae Thurman Instructor Dr. Kelly Thomas, Velvet Brown, Daniel Burdick

Jason Casanova San Antonio, TX Kevin Butler Houston, TX School Georgia State University School Baylor University Instructor Adam Frey Instructor Dr. Kent Eshelman

Richard Demy Bailey's Crossroads, VA Genevieve Clarkson Arlington, VA School University of North Texas School Univ. of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Instructor Dr. Instructor Tim Northcut, Kevin Stees, John Cradler

Geoff Durbin Mechanicsburg, PA Brian Edwards Evanston, IL School University of North Texas School Northwestern University Instructor Dr. Brian Bowman Instructor Rex Martin

Nathan Gay Lathrop, MO Colby Fahrenbacher Elk Grove Village, IL School University of Missouri-Kansas City School University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign Instructor Tom Stein Instructor Mark Moore

Takahiro Iwamitsu Yamaguchi, Japan Daniel Frost Austin, TX School Kunitachi College of Music School University of Texas-Austin Instructor Toru Miura, Mitsuru Saito Instructor Steven Bryant

Mai Kokubo Shizuoka, Japan Clay Garrett Tyler, TX School University of North Texas School Baylor University Instructor Dr. Brian Bowman, Toru Miura, Kaoru Tsuyuki Instructor Dr. Kent Eshelman

Curtis Prichard Cookeville, TN Austin Howle Oxford, MS School University of School Rice University Instructor Fritz Kaenzig, R. Winston Morris Instructor David Kirk, Paul Ebbers, Chester Schmitz

Matthew Shipes Dallas, TX Clayton Maddox, Jr. School University of Arkansas School University of Alabama Instructor Benjamin Pierce Instructor Demondrae Thurman

Alternates Alternates Hiram Diaz Miami, Fl Michael DiCuirci Columbus, OH School University of North Texas Instructor James Akins, Tucker Jolly, Sam Green Instructor Dr. Brian Bowman, Tim Northcut, Jay Bertolet Justin Stowe Hartwell, GA William Hess New Orleans, LA School University of Arkansas Instructor Ben Pierce, Dave Zerkel Ethan Henshaw Falls Church, VA School University of North Texas Unable to attend Festival Instructor Dr. Brian Bowman Alternate attending Festival

8 2010 Festival Semi-Finalists Student Divisions Semi-finalists in alphabetical order

Euphonium Student Division Tuba Student Division

Ryan Chen Orlando, FL Joshua Allen The Woodlands, TX School School Sam Houston State University Instructor Fritz Kaenzig, Gail Robertson Instructor Robert Daniel

Ryan Dickey Southlake, TX Emily Carter West Chester, OH School UNC-Chapel Hill School Interlochen Arts Academy Instructor Mike Kris Instructor Tom Riccobono, Mike Thornton

Toby Furr Dallas, TX Jacob Conner Tuscon, AZ School University of North Texas School University of Arizona Instructor Jamie Lipton, Dr. Brian Bowman Instructor Dr. Kelly Thomas

Dorian Scott Rowlett, TX Joshua deVries Islip Terrace, NY School Texas A & M University-Commerce School Boston University Instructor Jimmy Clark, Brian Davis Instructor Mike Roylance, Kevin J Stees Karl Krause, Kevin Miller Camden Keener Willis, TX Matt Solis Irving, TX School Willis High School School Ranchview High School/University of North Texas Instructor Bob Daniel Instructor Dr. Brian Bowman, Geoffrey Durbin, Alex Cauthen Seth Rawleigh Strasburg, PA Dustin Tharp Plano, TX School Lampeter-Strasburg High School School Plano East Senior High School Instructor Matthew Brown Instructor James Wallace Alternates Alternates Peter Woodruff Hilliard, OH Benjamin DeAngelis Spring Hill, FL School Hilliard Darby High School School University of North Florida Instructor Gary Tirey Instructor Marc Dickman Dan Lamancuso Williamsville, NY Christopher Plaskota Naperville, IL School SUNY-Potsdam School University of Michigan Instructor Dr. Charles Guy Instructor Fritz Kaenzig, Mark Fisher Michael Silverstein Englewood, CO Patrick Jones Birmingham, AL School University of Colorado-Boulder School University of Alabama Instructor Michael Dunn Instructor Demondrae Thurman, Dr. Martin Cochran Unable to attend Festival Alternate attending Festival

Dates for the Twenty-Sixth Annual Falcone Festival Hosted by: March 15, 2011 ...... Early Application and Audition CD received March 31 ...... Regular Entry Deadline for receipt of materials May 1 ...... Notification of Finalists August 12-15 ...... Competition Festival August 15 ...... Finals Competition

For additional information about the Falcone Festival and an application form, please contact: Leonard Falcone International Euphonium and Tuba Festival www.FalconeFestival.org

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