Participants for Master Classes may perform material of their choice for one of these individuals in informal master classes viewed by the remaining participants.
Those who perform may play solos from the standard repertoire or orchestral excerpts.
*Participants will be enrolled on a first come, first served basis and assessed a fee of $25.00.
The criteria for selection will be based on a Performance Resume. Please include works performed (orchestra, band, chamber, and solo), years studies, and one reference with phone numbers.
Exhibits will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, and 10:00 am to 12:00 p.m. on Sunday.

REGISTRATION AND FEES for Fresno State Only

There is no cutoff date for registration.
For those who register at the beginning of the Congress the fee will be $80 general, $65 seniors, and $60 student.
Early registration fee--for those who register before December 15, 2003 is $70 general, $55 seniors, and $50 for students. Cost is $50 for spouses general admission and $35 spouses of seniors.
Saturday registration is $58.
Click the link for the registration form.
Registration fee for East Tennessee State will be similar to the fee for Fresno State.

TRANSPORTATION

Ground transportation to and from the Fresno Yosemite International Airport is available by rental cars, taxi, or hotel vans. Air fares to Fresno, California are very reasonable. For example, flights as low as $180 round trip from Seattle to Fresno are commonly available.

HOUSING AND MEALS

Economical housing may be obtained at the Piccadilly Inn (559 288-9407) or Super 8 Motel (559 294-0224). Numerous restaurants are located within a 3 minute walk from the concert hall and exhibits (Marie Callender's, Old Spaghetti Factory, Tony Roma's Ribs, Black Angus Steak House, Golden House Oriental Cuisine, Round Table Pizza, Taco Bell, Jack in the Box, McDonald's, Tsing Tao Chinese Cuisine, and more.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

please contact congress director
Dr. Miles M. Ishigaki
Department of Music
California State University, Fresno
2380 E. Keats Ave. M/S MB 77
Fresno, California 93740-8024
Phone: 559-278-2902; Fax: 559-435-9120
Email: [email protected]