School of Music

WIU WindFest 2022

ABOUT THE EVENT

The woodwind faculty at Western Illinois University would like to invite you and your students to attend the 2022 WIU WindFest, to be held on the campus of Western Illinois University, Saturday, September 10, 2022. This free event will be hosted by the woodwind faculty at WIU and will feature faculty performances, group warm-ups, and sessions on fundamentals and practice techniques.

Your students will participate in flute choirs, clarinet choirs, saxophone choirs, and a double reed ensemble throughout the day. We will all get to work closely together and we look forward to working with your students!

REGISTRATION

Date and Time

  • Sat, September 10, 2022
  • 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM CDT

Location

Western Illinois University, COFAC Recital Hall

1020 Simpkins Circle, Macomb, IL 61455

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SCHEDULE

8:00 am Registration at COFAC Recital Hall Lobby
8:30 am WIU Woodwind Faculty Recital
9:00 am Group Warm-up
10:00 am Chamber Music Rehearsal I
11:00 am How to Practice scales for fame and fortune
12:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm Practice tips: Practice Smarter not Harder with Prof. Chadwell
2:00 pm Chamber Music Rehearsal II
3:00 pm Final Concert at COFAC Recital Hall