PHEP 2014 - United States (WIBC) to SHEP Brisbane
In the fall of 2013, Western International Band Clinic awarded an opportunity for twelve American students to join Australian students down under to rehearse and perform at the Queensland Conservatorium State Honours Ensemble Program in October of 2014. This is the seventh year of reciprocal exchange between WIBC and Griffith University.
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Congratulations to PHEP Scholarship recipients who successfully auditioned for the four 2014 PHEP Scholarships on offer through WIBC:
* Clayton Dungey (Tuba) • Eastside Catholic H.S. (Washington)
Director: Philip Dungey
* Natalie Dungey (Trumpet) • Eastside Catholic H.S. (Washington)
Director: Philip Dungey
* Ashley DuPuis (Also Sax) • Barlow H.S. (Oregon)
Director: Paul Nickolas
* Savannah Scriven (Percussion) • Moses Lake H.S. (Washington)
Director: Dan Beich
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*Winners of the four PHEP scholarships for 2014.
Joining them this year will be peers from WIBC who have also successfully auditioned for entry:
Jon Caponetto (Clarinet) • Burns H.S. (Oregon)
Director: Collin Dunlap
Matthew Durham (Alto Sax) • W.F. West H.S. (Washington)
Director: Adam Campagna
Emily Ge (Bassoon) • Charles Wright Academy (Washington)
Director: Meghan Gustainis
Solomon Hernandez (Bassoon) • Eisenhower H.S. (Washington)
Director: David Walter
Robby Koll (Oboe) • West Albany H.S. (Oregon)
Director: Stuart Welsh
Charles McElroy (Tenor Sax) • W.F. West H.S. (Washington)
Director: Adam Campagna
Jeremy Moon (Clarinet) • Summit H.S. (Oregon)
Director: Dan Judd
Jacob Zollers (Trombone) • Issaquah H.S. (Washington)
Director: Patrick Holen
PHEP 2014 Itinerary to Australia
(Follow along at our new PHEP 2014 Website!)
Friday, September 26, 2014
Afternoon - Depart Airports for Australia
Sunday, September 28
Arrive Sydney International Airport
Day - Visit Sydney Harbour area/Ferry to Manly Cove
Evening - Group Dinner overlooking ocean - Manly Cove
Monday, September 29
Day - Taronga Zoo (Sydney)
Evening - Ferry to Darling Harbour (shopping/dinner)
Tuesday, September 30
Morning - Visit Sydney Botanical Gardens
Day - Photos/sightseeing around Sydney Opera House, Sydney Historic Bridge
Day - Attend “The King and I” musical at the Sydney Opera House
Afternoon - Visit Watson’s Point
Evening - Group Dinner overlooking Circular Quay
Wednesday, October 1
Morning - Fly from Sydney to Brisbane
Afternoon - Visit South Bank Area (shopping)
Host families collect USA PHEP students from Griffith Queensland Conservatorium.
Thursday, October 2
State Honours Ensemble Program Rehearsals, Day 1
Morning and evening spent with host family
Friday, October 3
State Honours Ensemble Program Rehearsals, Day 2
Morning and evening spent with host family
Saturday, October 4
State Honours Ensemble Program Rehearsals, Day 3
Morning and evening spent with host family
Sunday, October 5
State Honours Ensemble Program Concert
Conservatorium Theatre, South Bank
Monday, October 6
Depart Brisbane International Airport for U.S.
