https://www.bassoonproject.org/welcome daily 1.0 2026-03-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c40a5b0ec4eb76e131d57cc/1548818983837-U6SJSMEY6KXNPWF7T283/bassoon2red.jpg Welcome https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c40a5b0ec4eb76e131d57cc/1547741211129-CRGR2AROSHY39JF0UE3M/NMS_2018_Subverse.png Welcome https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c40a5b0ec4eb76e131d57cc/1547781584957-9CTF6MDMGIDSDZ0YIOOP/Creatures%252B700x700.jpg Welcome The Creatures in the Garden of Lady Walton https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c40a5b0ec4eb76e131d57cc/19d74a1d-1862-4544-a262-5532b6d8e0e4/EK+Duo_sky2_by+Katie+Oprea_web.jpg Welcome - Make it stand out EK Duo by Katie Oprea https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c40a5b0ec4eb76e131d57cc/1ce220d4-e4b0-406a-b9f8-fbbd67e7ea13/2024NBI_web.jpg Welcome Performing Terry Riley’s “In C” at the 2024 NewBassoon Institute https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c40a5b0ec4eb76e131d57cc/2a02323c-ad2a-4bf1-b37d-0a404eca4b4c/zwMAR_6018.jpg Welcome - 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Make it stand out Heliand’s Katie Oprea, Cynthia Huard and Rachael Elliott photo by Margaret Michael Photography https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c40a5b0ec4eb76e131d57cc/7b3e933b-2c8c-45a8-9fa1-7d6a3a04e572/Screenshot%2B%28899%29.jpg Archives - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c40a5b0ec4eb76e131d57cc/564fb2b2-a123-43bd-90da-ac97ec83cc46/newbassoon+2024+atrium_web.jpeg Archives - Make it stand out Faculty and Fellows performing Terry Riley’s “In C” with bassoons, contrabassoons, marimba and vibraphone (a first??!) at the 2024 NewBassoon Institute. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c40a5b0ec4eb76e131d57cc/fd058866-e8c6-46e1-8941-895059c709a1/KhBPFlNw.jpg Archives - Make it stand out 2023 NewBassoon Institute fellows and faculty https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c40a5b0ec4eb76e131d57cc/61df0f21-5bd6-481e-9265-225c06a69f34/qqPBS3sg.jpg Archives - Make it stand out Brad Balliett introducing his multi-bassoon piece, “Arboretum” to students at Nichols Arboretum in Ann Arbor, Michigan https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c40a5b0ec4eb76e131d57cc/d31a77c3-2c4e-4bb1-a798-45ae28b2f922/NewBassoon+-+Arboretum.jpg Archives - Make it stand out NewBassoon Institute ensemble performance of “Arboretum” opens with the chorale before we disperse into solos and pairs throughout the woods. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c40a5b0ec4eb76e131d57cc/3356451e-96a7-4989-b90f-8bcb5b150e7b/Rushes%2Bin%2BMempis.jpg Archives - Make it stand out Rushes Ensemble performing at Crosstown Arts, Memphis, Tennessee https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c40a5b0ec4eb76e131d57cc/02f083ad-bfd1-40dc-a5b8-5ac12d317111/volcano2-Tavelli-Abar.jpg Archives - Make it stand out Volcano & Ice (2009) by Caroline Tavelli-Abar https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c40a5b0ec4eb76e131d57cc/1614396056557-DHSYPJZR7S1P7JG1U50S/Heliand+and+the+Band_web.jpg Archives https://www.bassoonproject.org/past-events daily 0.75 2026-01-11