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The International Festival 'Italian Brass Week' reaches its 24th edition this year and will take place in Florence and Arezzo, from 23 to 28 July 2023. The Festival was born within the Italian Brass Network Cultural and Musical Association, in collaboration with the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, the Florentine Chamber Orchestra, with the patronage of the Municipality and Metropolitan City of Florence, the Tuscany Region, the Consulates and international Embassies.

It has been directed by Maestro Luca Benucci since its foundation.

The Masterclasses, individual lessons and all educational activities will be held at the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.

Internationally renowned soloists and teachers will devote themselves to your training with care and attention.

their experience, quality and human depth will make the difference, once again, to give and excite with the necessary discipline.

The right combination of experience and dynamism will allow you to find and experience a set of fundamental values to grow and compete with young people from all over the world.

Individual lessons, breathing lessons, singing lessons, group masterclasses, instrument exhibitions, chamber music for brass. the large brass ensemble, Conferences, will guarantee first-rate training.

The Concerts 

An IBW exclusive, you will be able to hear wonderful musicians who will meet for the first time and will give life to the uniqueness of this year by playing together in ensembles designed to enhance their virtuosity.

JAZZ OPERA, CLASSIC, BAROQUE, POP & ROCK

Arrangements and 1world premiere will be a unique artistic production!

During the week, various Brass groups will be formed, where all of you will find a space to give breath to your vocation.

Florence and Tuscany

They are in themselves a good reason to take a trip, with its works of art preserved in major museums such as the Uffizi, the Academy of Fine Arts, but the really nice thing is that Florence is an open-air museum open. Just stroll through the historic center to see works such as the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, Palazzo Pitti and many others.

Florence has its authenticity and charm that few cities have, it is no coincidence that it receives a million visitors a month!

The Master Classes and all the activities will be concentrated in the new IBW Opera Theater of Florence and concerts in various locations in the city able to give and excite the participants in the events.

From 1200 to 2023, 800 years of history and culture, the precious architecture of palaces and churches, theaters and squares, will frame the XXIV edition of the Brass Week.

A richness that few in the world have, made even richer by the music you can play together with the masters, and in the concerts dedicated to you.

AN INIMITABLE ALLIANCE MUSIC AND CULTURE!!!

Traditions Traditions have always been the basis of our festival. Anyone who knows us knows that over the years we have made many dreams come true and directed hundreds of young people to pursue an international career. Taste Italy is the land of taste, in dressing, eating, playing and singing! We will give you even more! You will absolutely enjoy your music in front of an international, cultured and demanding audience! Guests can enjoy Tuscan, Florentine and Tuscan dishes live while savoring the magnificence of art while walking around Florence passed out in this open-air museum. Every single IBW moment is achieved by valuing tradition and respect for all the arts.

THE PORTFOLIO

Training with a park of this magnitude has no equal and, if they consider the proposals we can offer for food and accommodation, we become unbeatable!

Our strength lies in thinking that not only will you have the opportunity to take lessons with great professionals but you will also be able to listen to all the lessons of other teachers. A peculiarity that distinguishes us and that over time has produced a real Brand. Consider yourself lucky to have all this in one of the most beautiful cities in the world, with the cost of a single stay. With the help of sponsors and sponsors, we decided to give you this too! We believe in you and that's why we give you great value!

A LOOK AT THE FUTURE

 Generally young people have a great desire to get involved, to learn and to travel!

In the Italian Brass Week you can find different styles and ways of making music, of teaching and talking about music.

This will open your mind, give you the opportunity to find your way, get to know and listen to many great characters, possibly follow them in the future, it will be everywhere!

Our Festival also has the duty to discover new generations of artists to follow them, train them and make them fly in the right direction!

EXPERIENCE AND YOUTH

 In modern society, you can buy everything, but not experience! Starting this kind of experience will give you the opportunity to grow and see and hear new things. You can take advantage of the enormous experience of the great masters with whom you can start a real dialogue, to grow and open your eyes, ears and heart! With great impetus and the necessary calm, with unbridled passion and great discipline, love and hours of study, you will find guides who will be able to give an inner light and guide you for the future. Experience and Talent... The two go hand in hand towards a single goal: Music. 

Registration for the masterclasses ends on July 10, 2023.