Horn Club participates in International Symposium

MANSFIELD, PA— The Mansfield University Horn Club,Front: Rebecca Dodson-Webster, Rachael Rice Back: Michael Kent, Sara Petokas, Dylan Krall directed by Rebecca Dodson-Webster, participated in the 2016 International Symposium of the International Horn Society held June 13-18 at Ithaca College, NY.

MU students were able to perform in horn ensembles, in competitions and on masterclasses.

Megan Warriner performs on a masterclass with Japanese horn teacher Nobuaki Fukukawa.Senior Megan Warriner was selected to perform on three masterclasses, with some of the most famous soloists and teachers in the profession; Nobuaki Fukukawa of Japan, Gail Williams of Chicago, and Frank Lloyd of England.

Dodson-Webster was a featured performer with the IHS Big Band, a group of 12 international players who performed arrangements of jazz, rock and bigRebecca Dodson-Webster is featured with the IHS Big Band . band tunes at the final evening concert of the symposium.

The experience was funded in part by MU Student Government and the Horn Club thanks them for their assistance.