Vancouver Bass Workshop 2026

An all-ages event for double bassists with masterclasses, technique classes, student concerts, chamber music and faculty performances!
About this Event

An event for double bassists to learn and connect through masterclasses, technique classes, student concerts, chamber music and faculty performances!

Featuring Vancouver Symphony Orchestra bassist Noah Reitman, Vancouver Opera Orchestra/jazz/folk bassist and singer/songwriter Maggie Hasspacher, and others.

Bassists of all ages are invited to perform, listen and support one another on their musical journey. Come hear jazz, folk/pop and classical students of all abilities share their music with one another.

We invite parents of younger students to attend the concert at the end.

Financial assistance is available, please ask [email protected].

We are looking for more sponsors of students in need. Please let us know! [email protected]

Agenda

🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:45 PM
Bass Orchestra
🕑: 02:45 PM - 03:30 PM
Technique Class
🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:15 PM
Masterclass with Mark Beaty
🕑: 04:15 PM - 05:00 PM
Cuban Jazz Talk/Demonstration/Group Participation
🕑: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
CONCERT: student recital, faculty performance, bass orchestra performance
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🕑: 04:00 PM
Masterclass