We are seeking a passionate Associate Jazz Editor (m/f/d) to manage and grow the Jazz-oriented content of our beautiful International Trombone Association Journal. The Associate Jazz Editor will be assisting and advising the ITA Journal managing editor in developing the regular inclusion of jazz-oriented articles in the ITA Journal. The Associate Jazz Editor wil also expand the scope and variety of articles related to jazz and other, nonclassical, trombone-oriented articles.
Learn more about the work, requirements and how to apply here.
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Zoom: 50th Anniversary of ITA

On Sunday December 11, 4 PM US Eastern Time (22:00 CET) we will celebrate ITA’s 50th anniversary with a Zoom session looking back on the early years of ITA. When and how did ITA start? And how has the organization developed into what it is today? The first ITA President Tom Everett will tell us about the early years, Stuart Dempster will discuss the various commissions he inspired. Other guests will be Joe Alessi, Irvin L Wagner, Ruben Carughi, Phil Wilson and many more. Come, join us!
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Celebrate 50 with a Fanfare!
Announcing the ITA 50th Anniversary Trombone Fanfare Composition Competition! This competition allows everyone to showcase their trombone writing skills in a unique way.
You are invited to write a 50-second-long trombone fanfare in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the International Trombone Association.
Happy November Newsletter!
The November issue of your very favorite trombone newsletter has hit the stands. If you didn’t receive it, please visit this page, scroll down, and sign up. It’s easy. It’s free. Subscribers get the newsletter first.

2023 ITA Solo & Ensemble Competitions: registration open

Applications for the 2023 ITA Solo and Ensemble Competitions are now accepted through December 8, 2022. Applications should be submitted at: https://app.getacceptd.com/ita.
For full submission instructions, rules and information, please visit the competitions pages.
The 2023 competition finals will be held during the International Trombone Festival, July 12-15, 2023 at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, USA. We hope to see you there!
Celebrate 50 with us!
Head to the ITA 50th anniversary store to grab some gear and join us in the celebrations!

October’s Newsletter published

Have you read the October newsletter yet? It features The Listening Corner, interesting trombone events, an announcement about our birthday and selected news of interest to our community.
Our newsletter is free to all. Subscribers receive the newsletter first, conveniently delivered via email. Past issues and the subscriber form can be found here:
The ITA Journal arriving in mailboxes now

The latest issue of the ITA Journal features a great article by Megan Boutin.
Grab your edition now to read all about the 2019 Neill Humfeld Award winner — Nathaniel Brickens!
Don’t miss these ITA member benefits
Summer is a great time to explore the ITA’s Journal Browser and its handy searchable index! If you’re an ITA member, you have digital access to all of our past Journals.
We invite you to stop by the Members-Only section to learn more about member benefits.
Relax with the ITA Newsletter
Heading to the beach? Good. You deserve it.
The trombone is always on your horizon, so why not bring it along?
The ITA Newsletter features trombone news and events, a Listening Corner, practice tips, interviews, and more. It’s free and conveniently delivered to each-and-every subscriber.
Chill out and cheer up with eight buoyant issues of the ITA Newsletter.