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San Diego Bass Fest

San Diego State University Community Music School presents San Diego Bass Fest.

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What is the cancellation policy?

If you must cancel, please do so as early as possible so that we can make appropriate changes in the workshop schedule and ensemble personnel. If you cancel and do so prior to June 5th, you will receive a refund minus a $50.00 administrative fee. Cancellations after June 5th will not be refunded.

Are there scholarships available?

San Diego Bass Fest and the San Diego Community Music School keeps the costs as low as possible while maintaining an internationally recognized faculty in order to make it as amazing for as many students as possible. There are no merit based scholarship, however there are a few need-based scholarships and work-study scholarship on a case-by-case basis. Students 18 and under are prioritized for these scholarships. All scholarship requests should be made by the end of April for consideration. Please email sdsucommunitymusic@sdsu.edu if you would like to inquire about this possibility.

How can I make a tax-deductible contribution?

Donations to the SDSU Community Music School are tax-deductible and can be earmarked specifically for San Diego Bass Fest. Please consider making a donation to this program to support local area student bassists.

Checks payable to SDSU CMS Also, include "Bass Fest DONATION" in the memo section of the check to ensure proper processing.

Mail checks to:

SDSU Community Music School Attn:Carina Voly - Bass Fest 5500 Campanile Dr San Diego, CA 92182-7902

What do I need to bring to Bass Fest?

No instruments will be provided. You need to provide everything you need to rehearse and perform each day: bass, bow, rosin, rockstop, stool(if used), and music. There is overnight storage for instruments for your convenience. Bass Fest will make small ensemble and Bass Orchestra music assignments at the beginning of June. Please print and have with you each day.

Do I need to bring my own music?

There will be opportunities to play in masterclasses as well as group lessons or individual lessons. It is recommended that you have some musical selections on-hand however it isn't mandatory. Bass Fest will assign music for small ensembles and Bass Orchestra. You will need to print this, practice it, and bring with you each day.

Who is this faculty this year?

The faculty for 2023 will include:

David Allen Moore, LA Philharmonic, Faculty USC Thornton School of Music Robin Kesselman, Houston Symphony principal bass Aaron Blick, San Diego Symphony P.J. Cinque, San Diego Symphony Kevin Gobetz, San Diego Symphony Sayuri Yamamoto, Hawai'i Symphony Ryan Baird, Santa Barbara Symphony, Faculty Colburn Community School Justin Grinnell, jazz artist and educator Rob Thorsen, jazz artist and educator Brianna Goldberg, bow maker Ines Irawati, collaborative piano

What is a typical schedule for each day?

Every year we host internationally known double bass performers and teachers and depending on their availability the schedule and offerings might fluctuate. A typical day might look like:

9am - 10am Group Warmup and Technique

10am - 11am Classical Solo Masterclass or Jazz Group Session

11am - 12pm Bass Orchestra

12pm - 1pm Lunch

1pm - 2pm Movement Class

2pm - 3pm Group Lessons

3pm - 4pm Small Ensemble Rehearsals

4pm - 5pm Special Topics Presentation

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