Saturday 15 February
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Warming up (beginners)
15 February 2025 | Demo hall
Unpacking the oboe and warming up. Preparing for the oboe orchestra rehearsal.
Warming up (advanced)
15 February 2025 | Concert hall
Unpacking the oboe and warming up. Preparing for the oboe orchestra rehearsal.
Improvisation Jazz oboe - Francesco Marcheselli
7 February 2026 | Room E
Learn the basics of improvisation on the oboe.
Rehearsal Oboe Orchestra
7 February 2026 | Demo hall
How fun is it to play in a large double reed orchestra?
Rehearsal Oboe Orchestra (Advanced)
15 February 2025 | Concert hall
How fun is it to play in a large double reed orchestra?
Tutti Rehearsal Oboe Orchestra
15 February 2025 | Concert hall
Beginners and advanced players form a large oboe orchestra. At 1:00 PM, you will give a small presentation during the lunch concert.
Oboe Reed Making with Herman Vincken
8 February 2026 | Room A
Bring your reed tools and learn the basics of making oboe reeds.
Electric Oboe
15 February 2025 | Room E
Marlies van Gangelen, founder of the Dutch experimental ensemble Perforator, will give a lecture titled Electric Oboe at the Adams International...
Oboe Reed Tips & Tricks - Curbelo Reeds
7 February 2026 | Room L
In this workshop, we will address common reed issues and explore practical solutions.
Oboe Solos in Wind Orchestra Repertoire
7 February 2026 | Room L
Bring your oboe or alto oboe solo from the wind orchestra.
Breathing & Circular Breathing - Hans Wolters
7 February 2026 | Demo hall
The oboe is a wind instrument. Learn the basics of proper breathing and breath support. Discover the unique technique of circular breathing.
Masterclass Christian Schmitt
15 February 2025 | Room E
The masterclass is made possible by Bulgheroni.
Workshop Ewan Millar
15 February 2025 | Room G
Creativity and Communication in Performance.
The workshop is made possible by Howarth.
Masterclass Karel Schoofs
15 February 2025 | Room J
The masterclass is made possible by Buffet Crampon.
Walk-in consultation
7 February 2026 | Room L
During the festival you can book a private 20-minute consultation with Dr. Vera Baadjou via the link below. You will then receive an initial...
Posture and Injury Prevention
7 February 2026 | Room L
Music-making is an athletic endeavour consisting of complex, integrated physical and mental processes.