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2006 Competition Schedule


July 1-September 28 Juried Exhibition of Student Art
July 1-31 Exhibit: Regional Award Winners at the Children's Museum of Indianapolis
3000 N. Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN
Admission included in Children's Museum ticket price.
Call (317) 334-3322 for information.

August 7-24
Exhibit: Grand Award Winners at the Indianapolis Artsgarden
Washington and Illinois Streets - Circle Center Mall, Indianapolis, IN
Free admission.

September 6-28
Exhibit: Grand Award Winners at the Hilbert Circle Theatre
45 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, IN

August 11-September 24 Exhibit: David Oistrakh, Legendary Violinist at the Indiana State Museum
Monday - Saturday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
650 W. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN
Admission included in Indiana State Museum ticket price.
Call (317) 232-1637 for information.
Discount admission with Competition ticket stub.

Tuesday, August 15
7:00 PM
The International Forum on Violins
"An Insider's Guide to Competitions"
Indiana History Center Basile Theater
450 W. Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN
Free admission - Call (317) 638-IVCI for information.

August 30-September 16 Exhibit: Josef Gingold
Indiana History Center Lacy Gallery
450 W. Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN
Free admission - Call (317) 638-IVCI for information.

Friday, September 1
6:30 PM
Opening Ceremonies and Parade of Flags
West Steps of the Indiana Statehouse
Senate and Washington Streets Downtown Indianapolis
Free admission - Call (317) 638-IVCI for information.

Saturday, September 2 The International Forum on Violins
"Right - Left - and Centered, Violin Playing: the Hands and Body"
Eidson-Duckwall Recital Hall at Butler University
4600 Sunset Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
Session I    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Session II   1:30 - 3:30 PM
Free admission - Call (317) 638-IVCI for information.

Sunday, September 3 The International Forum on Violins
"The New Approach to Bach"
Eidson-Duckwall Recital Hall at Butler University
4600 Sunset Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free admission - Call (317) 638-IVCI for information.

Sunday, September 3 The International Forum on Violins
"De-myth-tifying Suzuki Talent Education"
Eidson-Duckwall Recital Hall at Butler University
4600 Sunset Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
1:30 - 3:30 PM
Free admission - Call (317) 638-IVCI for information.

Sunday-Wednesday
September 3-6
Preliminary Phase-Approximately 50 participants
Each in a 30 minute recital
Indiana History Center Basile Theater
450 W. Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN

September 3, 4, 5:
Session I    9:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Session II   2:00 - 5:15 PM

September 6: 9:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Admission to each session is $12.
Before August 1: Call (317) 638-IVCI
After August 1: Call (317) 639-4300

Wednesday, September 6
7:30 PM
The International Forum on Violins
"David Oistrakh, Legendary Violinist"
Indiana State Museum Conference Room, 3rd level
650 W. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN
Free admission - Call (317) 638-IVCI for information.

Thursday-Monday
September 7-11
Semi-Final Phase-16 Semi-finalists
Approximately 75 minute recital each
Indiana History Center Basile Theater
450 W. Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN

September 7:
                      7:30 - 10:15 PM

September 8:
Session I    1:00 - 3:45 PM
Session II   7:30 - 10:15 PM

September 9 - 10:
                      9:00 AM - 1:30 PM

September 11:
Session I    1:00 - 3:45 PM
Session II   7:30 - 10:15 PM

Admission to sessions on September 7, 8, 11 are $15.
Admission to sessions on September 9-10 are $20.
Before August 1: Call (317) 638-IVCI
After August 1: Call (317) 639-4300

Saturday, September 9 The International Forum on Violins
"Presenting Bright Sheng"
Eidson-Duckwall Recital Hall at Butler University
4600 Sunset Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
Session I    4:00 - 6:00 PM
Session II   8:00 - 10:00 PM
Free admission - Call (317) 638-IVCI for information.

Monday, September 11
12:15 PM
Performance: Violinists from the Int'l Violin Competition of Indianapolis
Indianapolis Artsgarden
Washington and Illinois Streets - Circle Center Mall, Indianapolis, IN
Free admission.

Tuesday, September 12
8:00 PM
2002 Medalists Recital
Gold Medalist Barnábas Kelemen with pianist Anne Epperson
Bronze Medalist Soovin Kim with pianist Akira Eguchi
Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center
400 E. Hanna Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
A limited number of $50 tickets may be available by calling (317) 638-IVCI.

Wednesday-Thursday
September 13-14
8:00 PM
Classical Finals-6 Laureates
3 Laureates each night perform an 18th century concerto with the Indianapolis
Chamber Orchestra.
Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center
1400 E. Hanna Avenue, Indianapolis, IN

Tickets $15-$30.
Before August 1: Call (317) 638-IVCI
After August 1: Call (317) 639-4300

Saturday, September 16
10:30 AM
The International Forum on Violins
"Meet the Jury"
Indiana History Center Basile Theater
450 W. Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN
Free admission - Call (317) 638-IVCI for information.

Friday-Saturday
September 15-16
8:00 PM
Romantic Finals-6 Laureates
3 Laureates each night perform a 19th or 20th century concerto with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Hilbert Circle Theatre
45 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, IN

Tickets $15-$35.
Before August 1: Call (317) 638-IVCI
After August 1: Call (317) 639-4300

Sunday, September 17
5:00 PM
Gala Awards Ceremony and Reception
Scottish Rite Cathedral
650 N. Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN

Tickets $20-$30.
Before August 1: Call (317) 638-IVCI
After August 1: Call (317) 639-4300