The Coley Marimba Artist Practicum

The Coley Marimba Artist Practicum is held in tandem with Composer LabFest 4. Performers and composers will be collaborating for world premieres alongside co-directors Matthew Coley & Jenni Brandon, HM artists, and featured guests.

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Tuition: $850 (includes $75 registration fee) for CLF4 and CAP1

(Travel and housing will be the responsibility of the participant. HM will help reserve affordable housing and will provide transportation during the practicum and to and from airports.)

In exchange for Heartland Marimba administrative assistance, scholarships are available.

Registration for CLF4 and CAP1 will open on January 15, 2025.

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A week-long training workshop for players that want to take their artistry & skills to the next level. Learn from an artist & entrepreneur who has years of multi-dimensional experience in the field.

• For marimba & keyboard percussion performers (beginner to advanced)
• Learn from guest artists
• Composer – performer collaboration
• Workshops in artistry, technique, style, & more
• Multiple world premiere opportunities

• Lessons and performances with distinguished HM Artists
• Career enhancement classes
• Community outreach experience
• Learn about cross-discipline collaboration with visual art & dance
• Held with the Composer LabFest

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Faculty includes Matthew Coley, Jenni Brandon, Heartland Marimba Artists: Chandler Beaugrand, Hunter Gross, Marco Schirripa, Sophia Lo, and Ryan Pearson, and guests TBA.