2026 Crane Brass Summit
September 27, 2026 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM
Crane School of Music
https://potsdam.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12782345
**Registration for the Summit is required. Registration details are below.**
The final day of the 2026 Crane Brass Summit will kick off with a brass repair clinic for band directors led by Samson Flancbaum ’13 and masterclasses for visiting students led by Crane faculty, both held at 9 a.m.
A full brass ensemble reading session open to all registrants will be offered at 10 a.m. in Snell Theater. Crane School of Music Dean Andrew Mast will host a panel discussion with Crane alumni immediately afterward, at 11 a.m.
Following a lunch break, a mixed chamber recital featuring the Potsdam Brass Quintet and friends will be held at 1 p.m. A post-concert reception to close the summit will follow.
Registration Information:
Tickets for the Crane Brass Summit are $34 for general admission and $17 for college students/youth ages 17 and younger. Discounts can be selected and applied through the checkout process online.
Prospective students interested in attending the Brass Summit can reach out to Dr. Luke Spence for an event voucher.
Please note that any students under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or teacher. The summit all access passes include registration for all summit events, including the Seraph Brass performance.