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Adjudication team announced for US Open

Scott Teeple and Dr Jonathan Corry will be the judges to impress at the US Open this year.

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  The judges have been announced for the forthcoming US Open

The 2017 US Open Brass Band Championship has announced the adjudication team for the contest which takes place on Saturday, November 18th at the Norris Center for the Arts in St. Charles, Illinois.

Judges

Scott Teeple, Professor of Music at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will be joined by Dr. Jonathan Corry, currently the Director of Music and Gospel Arts for the Salvation Army.

The 15th Championships will feature performances by Atlantic Brass Band, Dublin Silver Band, Milwaukee Festival Brass, Prairie Brass Band and St. Louis Brass Band.

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