Frost Honor Band Festival

42nd Annual Frost Honor Band Festival

The Frost Honor Band Festival brings approximately 150 talented high school instrumentalists from the State of Florida to the University of Miami Frost School of Music for two days of rehearsals, master classes by Frost School artist faculty, and a final concert. Students are invited following a formal nomination process via their high school band director. The Frost Honor Band festival will take place on January 24-25, 2025.
 
This year’s guest conductors are Kevin Sedatole, Director of Bands at Michigan State University, Craig McKenzie, Associate Director of Bands at the University of Miami, and Sheldon McLean, Assistant Director of Bands at the University of Miami.

Payments

Registration Fee $100.00

Credit card payments, or checks can be made payable to the University of Miami, will be accepted.

Schedule

Friday Jan 24, 2025

7:15-8:00 Registration (Gusman)

8:00-11:00 Auditions (PLF Studios)

10:10-11:30 Open Rehearsal - Frost Wind Ensemble (Gusman)

11:30-12:45 Lunch (on campus)

12:45 PM Meeting/Seating Announcement (Gusman)

1:30-2:15 Rehearsal 1

2:30-3:20 Masterclasses

3:35-6:30 Rehearsal 2

 

Saturday Jan 25, 2025

9:00-12:30 Rehearsal 3 

12:30-1:30 Lunch 

1:30-4:00 Rehearsal 4

4:00-5:15 Dinner Break

CONCERTS (Gusman)

  • 5:15 Honor Bands seated in Gusman
  • 5:30 FROST Wind Ensemble Concert, Robert Carnochan conductor 
  • 6:30 Honor Band Wind Ensemble Concert, Kevin Sedatole, conductor 
  • 7:15 Orange Band Concert, Craig McKenzie, conductor
  • 8:00 Green Band Concert, Sheldon McLean, conductor

Audition Music

All audition music for the 2025 Frost Honor Band can be found at This Link.

Hotel Reservation Information

AC Hotel Miami Dadeland
7695 N Kendall Drive Miami, Florida, USA, 33156 | +1-305-668-4490

 

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Credit Card Information

To Be Announced

Contact Information

Address: Rehearsal Center | Band Office 201
5507 San Amaro Drive Coral Gables, FL 33146 USA
Phone: 305-284-4273

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