Imani Winds Visit Curtis

February 19, 2019

Imani Winds lead a master class for Curtis students and participate in a special Play On, Philly! event

On Friday, February 15, Imani Winds visited Curtis for a master class, working with two student wind quintets. Imani Winds also had the chance to mentor young musicians from Play On, Philly! in a special workshop on Saturday. Curtis students assisted by leading sectionals throughout the day.

Imani Winds hornist Jeff Scott (right) works with a Curtis wind quintet during Friday’s master class.
Imani Winds oboist Toyin Spellman-Diaz (right) speaks with members of the second Curtis quintet to perform during Friday’s master class.
Curtis students Mekhi Gladden, oboe (left) and Calvin Mayman, flute, lead a sectional rehearsal during Saturday’s event with Play On, Philly!
Curtis bassoonist Thomas Roy-Rochette (right) plays alongside students from Play On, Philly!
The members of Imani Winds lead a side-by-side rehearsal with students from Play On, Philly!

 

 

Want More Curtis News?

Sign up today to receive Curtis Institute of Music's newsletter. We'll provide updates on performances, upcoming events, and so much more! Don't miss a moment of all that's happening at Curtis.

Sign Up

Related

See All News

Emilie Kealani on WHYY's "On Stage at Curtis"

Season 18 of WHYY's acclaimed On Stage at Curtis series continues with a portrait of rising young soprano Emilie Kealani.

Meet the Student: Q&A with Bass-Baritone Robert Frazier

Bass-baritone Robert Frazier, from Star Lake, NY, stars as the Parson, Badger, and Harašta in Curtis Opera Theatre's The Cunning Little Vixen.

Curtis Announces Expansion of Conducting Program, Providing Unparalleled Training for Emerging Conductors

Renowned conducting pedagogue James Ross (’89) appointed as Director of Orchestral Studies, and Yannick Nézet-Séguin appointed Head of Conducting.