03/12/2025
Thank you so much to principal bassoonist of Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Sales, for giving an insightful and amazing masterclass today ❤️🤍!!!
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03/12/2025
Thank you so much to principal bassoonist of Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Sales, for giving an insightful and amazing masterclass today ❤️🤍!!!
11/04/2024
What an outstanding performance from all who played in the bassoon studio recital tonight!! Congratulations🥳
10/29/2024
Congratulations to Zach () on an amazing senior recital yesterday (10/27/2024)!!!
09/30/2024
Looking forward to performing tonight with Cornelia Sommer and Kyunghoon Kim.
09/30/2024
Thank you so much to second bassoonist of Detroit Symphony Orchestra and IU alum Cornelia Sommer ( ) for an amazing masterclass! Be sure to tune in to her and Professor Kathleen McLean’s recital on Monday (9/30) at 7:00pm in Ford Hall 🎶
05/02/2024
Join us June 16-22 for IUSMC! There are still 9 spots available for bassoon students this summer at the Indiana University Summer Music Clinic, available to current students in 8th-12th grade. Students have the opportunity to learn basic reed making skills, play in a full orchestra, and learn from professional mentors! Register today at https://jacobsacademy.indiana.edu
10/29/2023
Congratulations to Katie on a beautiful recital!
05/06/2023
Congratulations to students Larsen, Sara, Chanelle, Blanton, Chloe and Evan on your graduation this weekend! ♥️🤍
We’re so proud of you and what you’ve accomplished during your time at IU and Jacobs!
We wish you all the best as you go forth in the next chapters of your musical and bassoon journeys! ♥️🤍
04/22/2023
Hello Dr. Sara Erb! Congratulations to who presented a portion of her DM final project yesterday.
Sara’s final project entitled, “Modern Bassoon Techniques: A Performer’s Guide to Dai Fujikura’s Calling, Following, and Secret Leaves” explores modern and advanced techniques for the bassoonist.
What’s up next for Dr. Erb? Sara will be presenting her research at Conference in Thailand this July.
We are so proud of you and your accomplishments, and we can’t wait to see all things you’ll do!
04/19/2023
Kudos to on a wonderful junior recital yesterday evening! Congratulations! 🥳💐🎵
04/06/2023
Bravo to Jacob A. on a beautifully performed Masters recital earlier this week!! 🥳💐🎵
04/05/2023
⭐️ Congratulations to Nate on a fabulous Masters recital last week! 🌷🎶
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