Festival News
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2026 Leonard Falcone Competition Finalists Announced!
Congratulations to all of our semi-finalists competitors who just completed their semi-final rounds for the 41st annual Leonard Falcone Competition! The following competitors have advanced…
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2026 Festival Program Book
The 2026 Festival Program Book is now available for download and online viewing. Inside, you’ll find everything you need to know about the 41st Festival,…
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2026 Semi-Finalists Announced
We are thrilled to announce the semifinalists for the 2026 Leonard Falcone Euphonium & Tuba Competition. We extend our deepest thanks to all who submitted…
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Festival Advertisers
We would like to thank our Festival advertisers and supporters for their ongoing support of the Falcone Festival. They help make the Festival possible. If…
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Catherine “Cassie” Barnes Ellis
August 31, 1947 – November 29, 2025 It is with sadness that we learned of the passing of Cassie Ellis, wife of Rod Ellis and longtime supporter…
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2026 Falcone Festival Guest Artist Hiram Diaz Announced
Euphonium Player Master Sergeant Hiram Diaz of Miami joined “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band in January 2012 and was appointed assistant principal in December…
