Sheridan College Bass Day

A variety of workshops and performances in the Whitney Center for the Arts on Saturday, September 9 from 10am till 6pm related to the bass directed by Dr. Mark Elliot Bergman, Director of Strings and Orchestra Studies.

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Please register for WY Bass Day here. Tickets are free, but it helps to know how many are attending. Thanks!

Any questions please contact Dr. Mark Elliot Bergman at mbergman@sheridan.edu

Guest Clinician: David Anderson

2023 Bass Day Schedule:

10:00 am – 10:45 am Welcome and Bass Concert I (Recital Hall)

Dr. Mark Elliot Bergman with Loretta Tonak, piano

Concerto for Double Bass (G. Cimador)

Little Sad Sound (A. Ridout)

Bass Trip (P. Vasks)

Chanson Triste (S. Koussevitzky)

11:00 – 12:30 pm WY All-State Repertoire masterclass

12:30 – 2:00 NO HOST LUNCH (nearby restaurants include Qdoba, Jimmy Johns, Sapporo, and Taco Johns. Chartwells lunch is also available on campus in the TRCC building on campus)

2:00 – 3:00 Read bass chamber music (Room: Instrumental Rehearsal Room)

3:30 – 4:00 Concert II (Recital Hall)

Kathy Beagle (Eccles Sonata)

Other Performers TBA

4:30 – 6:00 Masterclass with Guest Clinician and Principal Bassist of the Louisana Philharmonic David Anderson

Kathy Beagle (Eccles Sonata)

Molly Walters (Meistersingers Overture)

Mary Ward (TBA)

Paul Dickinson (TBA)