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Capital Region Summer Trombone Institute

A group of people watching a conductor lead a band rehearsal featuring students playing trombones and other brass instruments in a classroom setting.

June 30th to July 3rd, 2025

SUNY Schenectady School of Music

A four-day intensive seminar held at the Schenectady County Community College School of Music, for middle school and high school students ages 11-18, dedicated to the study of the trombone, with an emphasis on performance and pedagogy. Led by and featuring premiere freelance musicians and educators in the area (Phil Pandori, Chris Paul, and Phil Brink), the Capital Region Summer Trombone Institute will provide students with an educational laboratory to learn, play, and listen. All low brass instruments are welcome!

Music instructor with students playing trombones in a classroom.
Four trombone players performing in a music room with sheet music on stands and empty chairs in the background.