OREGON BACH FESTIVAL
OBFCS
Improv Ensemble 2023
During OBFCS 2023, composer/performers, instrumentalists and/or vocalists will have the opportunity to improvise with each other and with the following instrumentation: with a solo shakuhachi or with a shakuhachi duo; with the Balinese gamelan; with the shakuhachis and the gamelan; of with the shakuhachis, the gamelan, and any other instrument or group of instruments from around the world. These improvisations will be presented during the shakuhachi concert on July 4 and/or during the “Gamelan Celebration Concert” on the last day of the symposium (July 5).
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All levels of experience are welcome in the OBFCS Improv Ensemble. If you are interested in participating as a solo or ensemble improviser during the symposium, please be sure to apply under Category V on the application.