June 22 – July 5, 2025

Ages 14—20

Please note: 2025 program dates, lengths, and locations subject to change due to extenuating circumstances.

The two-week Double Bass Workshop, under the direction of National Symphony Orchestra member Ira Gold (Director) and Boston Symphony Orchestra member Carl Anderson (Assistant Director), addresses all the fundamentals of double bass performance and musicianship.

  • Focus on fundamentals including intonation, posture, strokes, facility, sound production, scales, vibrato, and development of musicianship, listening, practice skills, and ear training
  • Study of solo repertoire and orchestral excerpts
  • Individualized attention and masterclasses
  • Performance opportunities
  • Boston University transferable course credit

Related Programs

BUTI encourages you to apply to every program for which you’re interested and eligible. Please also consider applying to the following related program(s):