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The 14th annual Edgefest (September 29 – October 2, 2010) will feature an international roster with a focus on brass instruments as it presents some of the most celebrated and creative multi-instrumentalists on the scene today. In the tradition of Edgefest, the roster also includes performers and ensembles that live in our home community of Southeast Michigan.

As in past years, Edgefest reaches out beyond the concert hall with Fringe performances, public discussions, workshops and school residencies. The public will be invited to attend all educational and Fringe events free of charge.

Lineup includes:

Ned Rothenberg's Clarinet Quintet #1 with MIVOS quartet
Matt Bauder's “Day in Pictures”
James Ilgenfritz Quintet
Taylor Ho Bynum's Spider Monkey Strings
Amir ElSaffar's Two Rivers Ensemble: “Inanna”
Trio X
Jason Hwang's “Burning Bridge”
Brass Blowout: led by Joe Daley and Taylor Ho Bynum
John Hollenbeck’s Claudia Quintet:“Royal Toast”
John Hollenbeck leads the UM School of Music big band (Ellen Rowe Director)
Curtis Hasselbring’s New Mellow Edwards

Follow the link below for more information and tickets.