Saturday, September 26, 2026
8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.

The Conservatory of Music at University of the Pacific invites you to the Pacific Conducting Workshop. It is a one-day workshop designed for teachers of all levels, including aspiring graduate students. Each participant will have two podium experiences with the Pacific Wind Bands and receive feedback from clinicians.

Repertoire:

  • First Suite in E-flat (Gustav Holst, ed. Mathews)
  • American Riversongs (Pierre LaPlante)
  • Three Ayres from Gloucester (Hugh Stuart)
Join us!

$100—registration fee per individual participant

Event faculty

Conductor Vu Nguyen

Vu Nguyen

Director of Pacific Bands
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Robert Ponto

Robert Ponto

Guest Artist Conductor
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8:30 amCheck-in, Faye Spanos Concert Hall
9 am -12 pm    Conducting Session 1
12 -12:50 pmLunch (on your own)
1 -3:30 pmConducting Session 2
3:30 pmQuestion and answer session
4 pm   Workshop concludes