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ISB 2023 Convention Young Bassists Program

The ISB's Young Bassists Program is a special opportunity to work with some of the world's leading performers and teachers. Class offerings include: masterclasses, a recital, large and small ensembles, technique classes, and special workshops or elective classes. The highlight of our convention week is the performance of the ensembles featuring ALL Young Bassists on Saturday, June 10, 2023. Participants also have time to attend regular convention sessions, concerts and recreational activities. All Young Bassists younger than 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Registration for the Week

  • $270 Early Bird for Young Bassists living within the U.S. ($325 after April 5, 2023)
  • $195 Early Bird for Young Bassists living outside the U.S. ($225 after April 5, 2023)
  • If you are a Young Bassist age 18 and under who is not yet in college, register HERE.

Renting a Bass

Information coming soon and will be sent to all registrants when we have that information.

On & Off Campus Housing & Dining Options

Information coming soon and will be sent to all registrants when we have that information.

Young Bassist Program Deadlines

  • Register by May 1st to participate in chamber music.
  • Register by May 22nd to participate in specialized classes.
  • Register after May 22nd to observe masterclasses, participate in warm-ups, and play in the bass orchestra.

If you're a current member, please login and update your member profile before getting started. If you're not a member, please join ISB to get started with your registration.

Thank you for your interest in attending ISB 2023 Convention. Online pre-registration is now closed. You may register in person at the University of Michigan. The registration desk will be located in the atrium lobby of the Earl Moore Building of the School of Music. Parking is available in three lots near the Moore Building. If you are not a member of ISB, you must join the Society first in order to register and attend. You can also renew your membership on-site when you register. If you have any questions about joining or ISB 2023 Convention, please contact the ISB Office at or 972.233.9107 x224.

Questions?

Email Young Bassists Program co-chairs and / or .