2023 Sask.
Orchestral Assn. International Saito Conducting
Workshop
July 22 - 29,
2023 in Saskatoon, SK, Canada
"The
workshop is still one of the greatest life
changing moments in my career!" -
Dr. Scott MacLennan
"This workshop was a life-changing
experience. The combination of a clear,
concise methodology and sequential pedagogy
coupled with a vocabulary of gestures make the
Saito method superior. Mr. Toews is a gifted
musician and teacher and the entire experience
was incredible." -- Dr. Philip Baldwin
Click on the underlined
links to download the documents
in PDF.
AccommodationThe university will accept bookings
beginning in mid-March 2023.
NOTE -
some browsers don't allow connection to the
links in the PDFs until they are downloaded.
Hideo Saito's analysis of conducting gestures
provides the key to conducting with precision
and artistry. In particular. his identification
of the secondary point and ingenious use of
From-point gestures are not taught elsewhere.
Join the community of conductors who have used
these ideas at the highest level.
This is a first-rate conducting workshop
provided at an affordable price. The
devaluation of the Canadian dollar has made it
even better for those coming from outside
Canada!
This is a project of the Saskatchewan
Orchestral Association with funding from
