Conducting & sight reading
Friday 30 October 2026 | 14:00 - 15:00 | Demo hall
Do you ever conduct an ensemble or flute orchestra? Or do you want to see if conducting is something for you? Then this workshop is highly recommended! You can also sign up to play in the flute orchestra.
Flutist and conductor Roel Verheggen takes you into the wonderful world of conducting and lets you experience the power of gestures. A practical workshop in which the following components are discussed:
- basic principles of conducting
- improving gestures
- tips & tricks for indicating dynamics and tempo
- developing independence of left and right arm
- pulse, indicating movements
- power of facial expressions and body posture
Not interested in conducting but still want to play? Then sign up anyway to play in the flute orchestra that serves as a practice orchestra for aspiring conductors.
Highly recommended!
