Bugler’s Hall of Fame Championship Schedule
The Bugler’s Hall of Fame 2007 North American Championship will be presented on Saturday, March 17, 2007 at the University of Bridgeport’s John J. Cox Student Center at 144 University Avenue in Bridgeport, CT. Co-sponsored by Kanstul Musical Instruments and Dynasty, the contest will feature performances by individual soloists, ensembles, and mini corps.
A "Hands-On" Master Class by Frank Dorritie will be presented for all that attend, in-advance of the competition. Ritchee Price and Ruben Ariola will also present exhibition performances.
The full performance schedule is listed below, followed by driving directions to the event venue. Be sure to add this exciting event to your calendar for THIS Saturday.
Saturday, March 17, 2007 – University of Bridgeport
Performance Schedule
| Time | Event | ||
| 3:00-4:30 pm | “Hands-On” Master Class by Frank Dorritie | ||
| 4:45 PM | Opening Ceremony and National Anthem by Ritchee Price | ||
| Time | Contestant Name | Affiliation | Entry |
| 5:00 | Amoskeag Sound | Mini Corps | |
| 5:05 | Willy Carmona | Fusion Core | Trumpet |
| 5:10 | Frank Zappone | Hurricanes | Snare Individual |
| 5:15 | Paul Hedling | Freelancers | Baritone |
| 5:20 | Tony Martin | Ct Alumni | Soprano |
| 5:25 | Holly Marino & Eldon Trego | Fusion Core | Brass Duet |
| 5:30 | David Lafond | Amoskeag Sound | Midrange |
| 5:35 | Glen Kubacki | Freelancers | Soprano |
| 5:40 | Vidal Orduz | Hurricanes | Baritone |
| 5:45 | Nelson Lesmerises | Muchachoes Sr Corps | Soprano |
| 5:50 | Touch of Brass | Park City Pride | Brass Ensemble |
| 5:55 | Paul Macdonald | Capital Brass | Midrange |
| 6:00 | Jonathan Bailey | Selden Cadets | Drum Set |
| 6:05 | Romeo’s | IN EXHIBITION | Mini Corps |
| 6:10 | Rick Simard | Mass Brass | Midrange |
| 6:15 | David Sokol | Capital Brass | Contra |
| 6:20 | Pepe Algarin | Park City Pride | Baritone |
| 6:25 | Mike Barnes | Park City Pride | Midrange |
| 6:30 | John Kamerdin | Sunrisers | Soprano |
| 6:35 | John Philbrook | Mass Brass | Contra |
| 6:40 | Joe Fontana | Skyliner Alumni | Snare Individual |
| 6:45 | Magnificient 8 | Parck City Pride | Brass Ensemble |
| 6:50 | John (Cupcakes) Curran | St Kevin’s | Soprano |
| 6:55 | Anthony West | St Rita’s, Sky | Soprano |
| 7:00 | Jason Chin | Sunrisers | Midrange |
| 7:05 | Joe Convertito | Hurricanes | Baritone |
| 7:10 | Jack McGuiness | Skyliner Alumni | Keyboard |
| 7:15 | Dan Hines | Capital Brass | Soprano |
| 7:20 | Anthony Convertito | Hurricanes | Midrange |
| 7:25 | Capital Brass | Capital Brass | Brass Ensemble |
| 7:30 | John (Cupcakes ) Curran | Hurricanes | Baritone |
| 7:35 | Jimmy Maldonado | St Rita’s, Sky | Soprano |
| 7:40 | Jack Murray | Skyliners | Snare Individual |
| 7:45 | Bob Gaff | BS, Yankee Rebels | Baritone |
| 7:50 | John Neurohr | Skyliner Alumni | Snare Individual |
| 7:55 | Frank Dorritie | Sunrisers | Soprano |
| 8:00 | Ruben Ariola | St Rita’s, Skyliners | Baritone |
| 8:05 | Kenton Clarke | St Raphale’s, Sky | Soprano |
| 8:10 | Joe Fontana & Jack Murray | Skyliners | Percussion Duet |
| 8:15 | The Three Tenors | Brass Ensemble |
| EXHIBITION | |||
| 8:20 | Ritchee Price | ||
| 8:30 | Ruben Ariola | ||
| 8:45 | Mass Brass | Mini Corps | |
| 9:00 | Capital Brass | Mini Corps | |
| 9:15 | St. Rita’s Brassmen | Mini Corps | |
| 9:30 | CLOSING CEREMONY |
Notice to Contestants:
- All times are tentative. This schedule is subject to change. Please check your performance time upon check-in.
- Contestants should check in at the Registration table in the Lobby of the Student Center at least 30 minutes prior to performance time. The earlier the better.
- All performers must report to the Stage Manager 15 minutes before their performance time. If you are late, you may not be allowed to perform.
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
Date: Saturday, March 17, 2007
Location: University of Bridgeport, John J. Cox Student Center
144 University Avenue
Bridgeport, Ct 06606
I-95 CT TURNPIKE HEADING NORTH
- TAKE EXIT 27 LAFEYETTE BOULEVARD
- AT END OF RAMP PROCEED 1 BLOCK TO WARREN STREET
- TAKE RIGHT ON WARREN STREET AND PROCEED 1 BLOCK TO RAILROAD AVENUE
- TAKE RIGHT ON RAILROAD AVENUE AND PROCEED 1 BLOCK TO MYRTLE AVENUE
- TAKE LEFT ON MYRTLE AVENUE AND PROCEED TO END OF STREET,
- THERE IS A YELLOW CHAIN BLOCKING THE ROAD, TURN LEFT JUST BEFORE THE YELLOW CHAIN ALONG A RED BRICK BUILDING. THIS IS THE SIDE & REAR OF THE STUDENT CENTER.
I-95 CT TURNPIKE HEADING SOUTH
- TAKE EXIT 27 LAFEYETTE BOULEVARD
- PROCEED TWO BLOCKS TO MYRTLE AVENUE
- TAKE LEFT ON MYRTLE AVENUE AND PROCEED TO END OF STREET,
- THERE IS A YELLOW CHAIN BLOCKING THE ROAD, TURN LEFT JUST BEFORE THE YELLOW CHAIN ALONG A RED BRICK BUILDING. THIS IS THE SIDE & REAR OF THE STUDENT CENTER.
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