Final AMIS Festival and Workshop Calendar for 2012-2013

Honor Jazz Festival

September 26-30, 2012
International School of Kuala Lumpur
Big Band Director - Jim Yarnell
Vocal Jazz Ensemble Director - Joseph Granzow
Host - Jeff Taylor

The Jazz Skills Workshop will be held in conjunction with the Honor Jazz Festival at The International School of Kuala Lumpur.
Workshop leaders: David Beckstead and Jon Hodge

Eligibility: students who have auditioned for the Honor Jazz Festival but were not successful will have first priority to register for this workshop. After that registration will be opened to other students from AMIS schools.

Middle School Honor Boys' Choir

October 3-7, 2012
International School Zug and Luzern (Zug Campus)
Guest Conductor - Kathy Heedles, Host - David Smith

IB Workshop

October 11-14, 2012
Bavarian International School (Munich)
Host - Sally Newman
Workshop Leader - James Yarnell

European Circuit Training for Strings

October 12-13, 2012
The American School of The Hague
Host - Darrell Townshend

Asian Middle School Honor Girls' Choir

January 16-20, 2013
Shekou International School (Shekou, China)
Host - Cody Gifford

Solo and Ensemble Festival

January 19, 2013
The American School of The Hague
Host - Jim Yarnell

Asian Middle School Honor Orchestra/Middle School Honor Mixed Choir

January 23-27, 2013
International School of Beijing
Choir Conductor - Darlene Elkins, Orchestra Conductor - Jonathan Mann
Host - Cindy Bulteel

October 23 Orchestra Auditions Due

Asian Middle School Honor Band

January 30-February 3, 2013
International School of Yangon, Myanmar
Guest Conductor - Kevin Harris-Lowe
Host - Laura Reese

October 23 Honor Band Auditions Due

Senior Honor Orchestra

February 20-24, 2013
SHAS (Puxi Campus)
Guest Conductor - John Bergin
Host - Mary Siew

October 23 Orchestra Auditions Due

High School Honor Band, Honor Mixed Choir, Honor Women's Choir

March 13-17, 2013
American School of Dubai

Honor Women's Choir Conductor: Angela Broeker
Honor Mixed Choir Conductor: Juan Tony Guzman
Honor Band Conductor: Matthew Roeder

Accompanist Mixed Choir: Mira Boyadzhieva
Host: Adam Hart

Finale will be Paul Hopkins' "Arabic Folksong Suite"

October 23 Honor Band and Choir Auditions Due

European Middle School Honor Orchestra

17-21 April, 2013
Zurich International School
Host - Milica Lazic
Guest Conductor: To Be Announced

October 23 Orchestra Auditions Due

European Middle School Honor Band

April 24-28, 2013
American International School Bucharest
Guest Conductor - Bill Gilfry
Host - Mike Perry

October 23 Honor Band Auditions Due

European Middle School Honor Girls' Choir

May 15-19, 2013
St. John's International School (Waterloo)
James Libbey, Guest Conductor; Cathy Swanson, Host