Conservatory Promotes 1st Music Fair with Free Shows and Lectures in PG
Music Fair in Ponta Grossa Will Feature Lectures, Performances and Free Activities at Maestro Paulino Conservatory
The Music Fair in Ponta Grossa will have its first edition between Monday (19) and Wednesday (21), at the Drama-Musical Conservatory Maestro Paulino. The program will be free and will feature lectures, musical presentations and booths focused on training, research and innovation in the music sector.
Promoted by the Municipal Secretariat of Culture, through the Department of Theory of the Conservatory, the event aims to bring together musicians, students, teachers, researchers and the community of themes that relate music, science and technology.
The initiative is carried out in partnership with the State University of Ponta Grossa (UEPG), through the Bachelor of Music course, and with the Federal Technological University of Paraná (UTFPR), through the Graduate Program in Science and Technology Teaching.
Coordination is provided by professors Jessé Meier de Andrade, Gizele Lank Leite and Pierre Yves de Ceriat.
3D printing, science and bands are in the programming
The opening takes place on Monday (19), with a lecture by Professor Dr Matheus Pereira Postigo. It will present possibilities for the use of 3D printing in the construction of musical instruments.
On Tuesday (20), Professor Awdry Feisser Miquelin participates in the program discussing the relationships between art, science and technology.
Already on Wednesday (21), the writer Fábio Holzmann, author of the books Bandas de música and The orchestra that planted rice, presents a lecture on the universe of music bands.
The closure of the fair will be marked by the show of Bruna Buschle, who presents the EP Ondas – Compositoras para Contrabaixo.
Fair will have free musical presentations
In addition to the lectures, the program includes presentations by students of the Bachelor of Music course of UEPG, Professor João Gomes, the Lyra Band of the Fields, the Metals Group and the Flute Group of the Conservatory.
The public can also visit booths installed in the Theory rooms of the institution. The lectures will be held in the auditorium, while the musical presentations will take place at the Music Memorial.
Participation is open to the community. Those who follow the entire programming will be able to receive a certificate issued by UEPG.
According to the municipal secretary of Culture, Alberto Portugal, the proposal is to expand the opportunities for training and exchange of experiences between different areas.
“The Music Fair is an opportunity to expand knowledge, stimulate research and promote the meeting between musicians, students, teachers and professionals from different areas,” he said.
Portugal also highlighted that the initiative contributes to the improvement of students and musicians, strengthens the activities developed by the Conservatory and expands the access of the population to the cultural experiences promoted in the city.
