UWEC Cellopalooza

UWEC Cellopalooza Cellopalooza is an annual event at UW-Eau Claire that brings cellos from various locations together for a fun-filled day of playing!

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Less then a week away! Registration ends tonight!Dean Langby, Elk Mound, WI, is a private lessons teacher of violin and ...
03/10/2020

Less then a week away! Registration ends tonight!

Dean Langby, Elk Mound, WI, is a private lessons teacher of violin and cello in Menomonie and Eau Claire and is a member of the Eau Claire Chamber Orchestra. Previously he played in the Green Bay, Manitowoc and Rochester (MN) symphonies, and was principal cellist in the Green Bay Civic Symphony. As a violinist he has played in an Irish band in Sturgeon Bay, a family band here and plays for contra-dances and other folk events.
Dean has been teaching for 21 years using Suzuki methods and materials but not as a certified Suzuki teacher. He is married to Leah Langby, and has two grown daughters, one of whom he homeschooled for 12 years. In addition, Dean enjoys volunteering, biking to work and gardening.

Hey everyone! Cellopalooza is less than a month away and we are all very excited to work with you. As we are getting rea...
02/27/2020

Hey everyone! Cellopalooza is less than a month away and we are all very excited to work with you. As we are getting ready for the event, I would like to one of our instructors- Brandon Ruef!

Brandon Ruef is a middle school orchestra teacher for Fargo Public Schools in Fargo, North Dakota. He teaches 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students at Ben Franklin Middle School. He directs the 6th and 7th grade orchestras along with Crystal Strings, a 7th and 8th grade chamber orchestra. During his time in Fargo, Brandon has been a leader in creating a district-wide orchestra festival for 6th grade students along with Fargo’s own version of Cellopalooza. In addition to teaching during the day, Brandon has a private cello studio. He has been teaching in Fargo since 2012. Outside of teaching, Brandon has continued to perform with local ensembles. He also performs in the pit orchestra for summer musical productions with Gooseberry Park Players, a fee free non-profit theatre company for students ages 11-18. Recent shows have included Big Fish, The Wizard of Oz, and Beauty and the Beast.

Brandon received his undergraduate degree in Music Education from the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire in 2011. He studied under the direction of Tulio Rondón and Nobuyoshi Yasuda. Brandon is currently working on earning his Masters degree in Music Education through the University of North Carolina Greensboro. He plans to graduate in August of 2020.

Join us on March 14th for great music and a day full of cellos! 😁
02/10/2020

Join us on March 14th for great music and a day full of cellos! 😁

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