Meg Quigley Symposium Scheduling Changes

Due to inclement weather there will be changes and cancellations to the Symposium
The most up-to-date information is below

Update: Sunday, January 12, 2025, 12:20pm

Use the main entrance to UNCSA (Giannini and Main) to access campus today. All other entrances have locked gates. Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/xncoYfTsc7eFnLz29

Update: Saturday, January 11, 2025, 10:25pm

Sunday Pre-College Events in SAAB 101:
4:00pm - Video creation with Brigit Fitzgerald Pacher
4:30pm - Reed Making Session with Ariel Detwiler, Cory Jones, and Katia Osario

Update: Saturday, January 11, 2025, 9:15pm

Sunday Shuttle Schedule:
Brookstown to UNCSA - 12:15pm
UNCSA to Brookstown - 6:30pm

Update: Saturday, January 11, 2025, 7:30pm

Sunday Schedule:

Updated Sunday Schedule:

Morning events, moved to Zoom: https://appstate.zoom.us/j/94848901224?pwd=YoUv8fLl79DSq9X9Eqmi1gqPSlI6k0.1

  • 8:45am – Coffee Talk: Debunking the 2-Path Myth: Creating Dynamic Careers in Music with Elizabeth Crawford

  • 9:15am – Coffee Talk: Seas of the Moon with Roger Zare

  • 10:00am – Special Topics: The Bassoon Shapers and Effects with César Torres

  • 10:30am – Special Topics: Effective One on One Teaching with Kristin Wolfe Jensen

Afternoon Events, in person on UNCSA campus

  • 12-1pm – Vendors Open, Eisenberg Social Hall

  • 12-1pm – Lunch (for those who pre-ordered), Hanes Student Commons Cafeteria

  • 1-1:35pm – Performance Class/Special Topics: 21st Century Orchestral Excerpts with Ben Roidl-Ward. SMC 167

  • 1:40-2:15pm – Performance Class: Juan de Gomar

  • 2:45-3:45pm – Afternoon Recital, Crawford Hall. The Penn State University Bassoon Club performs in the lobby starting at 2:15pm

  • 4-6pm – Competition Final Round, Watson Hall

  • 7pm – Awards Banquet, Eisenberg Social Hall. Featuring performances by the University of North Carolina School of the Arts Bassoon Studio, Appalachian State University’s Blazing Bassoons, and the Ensamble de Fagot FaM-UNAM

Update: Saturday, January 11, 2025, 3:15pm

Saturday Schedule Has Changed:

All Event are at Brookstown Inn
The schedule will be fluid, with one class going after the other with 10 minute breaks in between for visiting the vendors

2:30 starting:
Francisco Joubert Performance Class
Nicolasa Kuster Performance Class
Cornelia Sommer Performance Class
Marcelo Padilla Performance Class
5:30 Special Topics: Harmonizing Innovation: The Breaking Winds’ Approach to Arrangements and Collaboration
DINNER BREAK (on your own)
7:00pm Vendors officially will close for the night (though some may leave early - shop now!)
7:30pm Saturday Evening Recital (order to be announced from stage)
9:00pm Midwest Musical Imports Reception

Update: Saturday, January 11, 2025, 10:45am

Campus has been closed officially. Please do not come to campus. The Meg Quigley Team is working to pivot. Currently we will have activities (including pre-ordered lunches) at the Brookstown Inn starting at noon. We will be sending emails and announcements with more information.

Update: Friday, January 10, 2025, 5:45pm

Saturday Schedule:

  • 10:30-11:20am: Panel Discussion: Reflections on Creative Justice with Lia Uribe, Moved to Zoom https://appstate.zoom.us/j/92335460015?pwd=de6MYnIFfUWY0k2aeVIruOoIbaoWBl.1

  • 12pm or so: Vendors reopen (exact time depends on when campus reopens)

  • 12-1pm: Lunch (for those who pre-ordered), Hanes Student Commons

  • 1-2:30pm: Afternoon Recital, Crawford Hall

  • 2:30-3:20pm: Performance Class: Francisco Joubert Bernard, SMC 167

  • 3:30-4:20pm: Performance Class: Nicolasa Kuster, SMC 167

  • 4:30-5:20pm: Performance Class: Cornelia Sommer, SMC 167

  • 5:30-6:20pm: Special Topics: Harmonizing Innovation: The Breaking Winds’ Approach to Arrangements and Collaboration, SMC 168

  • 7:30pm: Evening Recital, with a performance by the University of Central Florida Bassoon Studio at 7pm

  • Post-Concert Reception, sponsored by Midwest Musical Imports, featuring performances by the Oakland University Bassoon Quartet and Bowling Green State University Bassoon Studio

Update: Friday, January 10, 2025, 4:45pm

Forrests Music Friday Night Reception:
Where: Ballroom, Brookstown Inn, 200 Brookstown Ave. Winston-Salem, NC 27101.
When: 7:30pm
Parking: Enter in the Brookstown Inn Parking lot on the west side. Continue down the parking lot just past the yellow diamond sign with a cat on it, the entrance will be on your left. Park anywhere and use “Entrance G/Ballroom” entrance.

Update: Thursday, January 9, 2025, 9:45pm

The Friday Evening Recital has been canceled, and performers have been moved to other Symposium concerts.

The Forrests Music Reception has moved off campus: Reception will be held Friday 7:30pm at Brookstown Inn. Address: 200 Brookstown Ave., Winston-Salem, NC 27101

Update: Thursday, January 9, 2025, 2:30pm

Thursday Evening Recital will add the following performers (be prepared for program to be announced from stage): Stephanie Patterson, Michael Harley, Glenn Einschlag and Rick Barrantes Agüero

Semi-Finals Meg Quigley Vivaldi Competition moved earlier: Friday, January 10, 2025 from 1pm-3:30 in Crawford Hall

Friday Evening Shuttle Bus from UNCSA to Brookstown will now depart 3:30 and 3:45pm

Saturday Bassoon Band: Cancelled

Update: Thursday, January 9, 2025, 2:00pm

Campus will be closing Friday, 4pm to Saturday at noon.

We are working on scheduling changes and will post them soon.