Results from the 2012 Falcone Festival
Euphonium Artist Division
1st place - Richard Demy, teacher Dr. Brian Bowman, University of North Texas
2nd place - Gary Garvin, teacher David Zerkel, University of Georgia
3rd place - Alex Avila, teachers David Zerkel, Jason Ham, & Gabe Stone, University of Georgia
Tuba Artist Division
1st place - David McLemore, teacher David Zerkel, University of Georgia
2nd place - Simon Wildman, teachers David Zerkel, Jason Smith, Velvet Brown, & Dave McCollum, University of Georgia
3rd place - Daniel Frost, teacher Charles Villarrubia, University of Texas-Austin
Euphonium Student Division
1st place - Tim Morris, teacher Matthew Mireles, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2nd place - Grant Jameson, Dublin Coffman High School
3rd place - James A. Long, teacher Kenneth Kroesche, Oakland University
Tuba Student Division
1st place - Jacob Daniel, teacher Tom McCaslin, East Carolina University
2nd place - Benjamin Darneille, teacher Tom Riccobono, Interlochen Arts Academy
3rd place - Ben Malmer, teachers Mark Barton, David Kirk, & Derek Fenstermacher, University of Houston
2025 FESTIVAL DATES
March 31...Application Deadline
Early May...Semi-Finalists Notified
August 8-11...Festival Competition
Hosted by Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp
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