Oboes on the Ohio

The Future of Double Reed playing is now at OBOES ON THE OHIO, A Double Reed Festival at the historic Ariel-Ann Carson Dater Performing Arts Centre in downtown Gallipolis, Ohio. This unique event is designed to showcase the musical flavor of double reeds.

This exciting day of workshops, music readings, vendor exhibitions, and Young Artist Competition will culminate in a Festival Recital at 8:00 p.m. on the main stage.

So pre-register for the all-day events. To purchase a ticket follow the link on the pre-registration page. Each admission gives you a vote in the competition!

To purchase an All-Day Pass or Competition Entry click HERE!

To Purchase tickets to the
8:00 pm Recital only click Here!

Participants of the 2011 Oboes on the Ohio festival enjoy some time “On the Ohio.”

Main Floor, Morris & Dorothy Haskins Stage

2rd Floor,Exhibition Area

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Double Reed Competition

Chamber Music Reading Session – Bassoons

Chamber Music Reading Session – Bassoons and Oboes

Chamber Music Reading Session – Oboes and English Horns

Evening Concert

2nd Floor Exhibits Open

Box Lunch (pre-order)

Sarah Thelen, Fox Products, “Instrument Repair Workshop”

3rd Floor, Ariel Chamber Theatre

3rd Floor, Board Room

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Betsy Sturdevant, Bassoon Master Class

Robert Sorton, Oboe Master Class

Patricia Grutzmacher, “The Oboe in Performance & Music Education”

Michele Fiala, oboe “Connecting with Your Natural Breath”

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Kay Lawson, “How to Start a Beginning Bassoonist”

P. Bailey Sorton, “How to Start a Beginning Oboist”

No, it isn’t oboe auditions at Ohio Valley Symphony, it’s an October 2010 performance when Quartetto Gelato appeared with The Ohio Valley Symphony.

Participating Vendors