Join us for our 3rd annual Indy Trumpet Day event on Saturday June 22nd at St. Christopher's Episcopal Church! The day will include masterclasses from local professional players and teachers, ensemble rehearsals, clinics, and a wide variety of trumpet related activities and performances. The day will conclude with an end-of-the-day performance for parents, family, and friends. Students and players of all ages and ability levels welcome. Lunch provided.
Check out our 2023 Indy Trumpet Day recap!
Learn more about our featured teachers and performers for the event:
Joey Tartell, IU Trumpet Professor
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Joey Tartell is professor of music- trumpet and head of the brass department at Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music. As a performer Joey has toured and recorded with Maynard Ferguson, the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra, the U.S. Army Field Band’s Jazz Ambassadors, the Woody Herman Orchestra, and the Glenn Miller orchestra. He has also toured with Boston Brass and Canadian Brass. Currently he plays regularly with orchestras and big bands around the country including the Cleveland Orchestra, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, the Houston Symphony Orchestra, the Steve Allee big band, and others. Joey is a founding member of the trumpet ensemble Tromba Mundi, which has four recordings and has been featured at the National Trumpet Competition and the International Trumpet Guild. Having been at IU for over 20 years, Joey’s students can be found teaching college, performing in military bands, teaching public school, touring with Broadway shows, and freelancing.
Joey performing his arrangement of "Straighten Up and Fly Right" for 6 trumpets!
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Dr. Ansyn Banks (Professor of Jazz Trumpet at the University of Louisville) is a dedicated and impactful educator of jazz music, teaches jazz trumpet, jazz improvisation, and directs UofL's Jazz Ensemble I. Originally from Columbus Ohio, Ansyn has performed with Dick Oatts, Vincent Herring, Doc Severinsen, Charles McPherson, Gene Walker, Adam Nussbaum and many other jazz artists. Ansyn regularly performs or adjudicates jazz festivals throughout the nation. He's also had the honor of being a faculty member for Jamey Aebersold's summer jazz workshops for 15 years. As a top call freelance artist, Ansyn frequently performs with his quintet Legacy, and also records for Hal Leonard jazz publications. In the world of R&B, Ansyn has performed with a number of classic groups such as The Mighty Dells, The Temptations, The Temptations Review, The Four Tops, and the late Aretha Franklin. Ansyn playing Miles Davis' "Four" with pianist Gabe Evens!
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Dr. Ansyn Banks, Professor of Jazz Trumpet (University of Louisville)
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Other teaching faculty include:
Kent Hickey, Adjunct Professor of Jazz Trumpet at Butler University & University of Indianapolis
Allen Miller, Trumpet Player with the Indianapolis Symphony, Trumpet Professor at Butler University
Tom Pieciak, IU Jazz Masters student & Freelance trumpet player
Ben Maynard, Director of Bands at Carmel Middle School
Perry Reid, Freelance Trumpet Player and Educator
Sam Butler, IU Jazz Masters student & Freelance trumpet player
Gaston Kaisin, IU Jazz Masters student & Freelance trumpet player
Kent Hickey, Adjunct Professor of Jazz Trumpet at Butler University & University of Indianapolis
Allen Miller, Trumpet Player with the Indianapolis Symphony, Trumpet Professor at Butler University
Tom Pieciak, IU Jazz Masters student & Freelance trumpet player
Ben Maynard, Director of Bands at Carmel Middle School
Perry Reid, Freelance Trumpet Player and Educator
Sam Butler, IU Jazz Masters student & Freelance trumpet player
Gaston Kaisin, IU Jazz Masters student & Freelance trumpet player
Register now via the link below - it is sure to be a great day of learning, inspiration, and community!
Please direct any questions to Kent Hickey at [email protected]
*need-based scholarships are available, email Kent for additional information
Please direct any questions to Kent Hickey at [email protected]
*need-based scholarships are available, email Kent for additional information
For middle school and high school students, Full Day Registration is recommended for the full ensemble experience with extra fundamentals classes, clinics, and to rehearse repertoire with their ensembles and instructors for the end of day concert. Just Clinic Registration is recommended for community members, local professionals, college students, comeback players, and teachers who are interested in only attending the performances and clinics put on by our world-class guest artists.
A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS FOR THIS YEAR'S EVENT! FIND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THESE WONDERFUL ORGANIZATIONS BY CLICKING THEIR LOGOS BELOW.