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AOFI Congress 2025
The AOFI Congress 2025 will take place on September 19, 20 and 21, 2025 at the beautiful “G. Verdi” Conservatory of Music in Milan.
During the congress we show our high quality and unique reed making machines. It is a perfect opportunity to see, feel and try our reed making machines. We look forward seeing you.
AOFI : Website
AOFI Congress 2025
The AOFI Congress 2025 will take place on September 19, 20 and 21, 2025 at the beautiful “G. Verdi” Conservatory of Music in Milan.
During the congress we show our high quality and unique reed making machines. It is a perfect opportunity to see, feel and try our reed making machines. We look forward seeing you.
AOFI : Website
Events to come
DOR Congress 2025
The DOR Congress 2025 will take place on October 18 and 19, 2025 in Stavanger. The congress is organized by the Norwegian Double Reed Society.
During the congress we show our high quality and unique reed making machines. It is a perfect opportunity to see, feel and try our reed making machines. We look forward seeing you.
More information coming soon.
DOR Congress 2025
The DOR Congress 2025 will take place on October 18 and 19, 2025 in Stavanger. The congress is organized by the Norwegian Double Reed Society.
During the congress we show our high quality and unique reed making machines. It is a perfect opportunity to see, feel and try our reed making machines. We look forward seeing you.
More information coming soon.
Events done
La Petite Écurie - Summer course 2025
La Petite Écurie is excited to share the great joy of oboe-band playing from July 14 to 19 in the unique summer course: A Midsummer Night‘s Dream. After the success of the inaugural edition in 2024, they are excited to offer this program once again – completely different from last year!
They warmly invite up to 30 baroque oboists (including oboe d’amore, taille, and basse de hautbois), baroque bassoonists (including baroque fagottino, tenoroon, and contrabassoon), and percussionists to apply. Over the course of this engaging six-day program, they will explore all aspects of oboe-band playing.
On the Summer course we show our high quality and unique reed making machines from July 15 to 17, it is a perfect opportunity to see, feel and try them. We look forward seeing you.
La Petite Écurie : Website
La Petite Écurie - Summer course 2025
La Petite Écurie is excited to share the great joy of oboe-band playing from July 14 to 19 in the unique summer course: A Midsummer Night‘s Dream. After the success of the inaugural edition in 2024, they are excited to offer this program once again – completely different from last year!
They warmly invite up to 30 baroque oboists (including oboe d’amore, taille, and basse de hautbois), baroque bassoonists (including baroque fagottino, tenoroon, and contrabassoon), and percussionists to apply. Over the course of this engaging six-day program, they will explore all aspects of oboe-band playing.
On the Summer course we show our high quality and unique reed making machines from July 15 to 17, it is a perfect opportunity to see, feel and try them. We look forward seeing you.
La Petite Écurie : Website
Expo 2025, Oboi & Fagotti
Expo of oboes, bassoons, and reed making machines. Besides the expo, there is a Masterclass with Fabien Thouand, first oboe at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, and Luca di Manso, first oboe at the Teatro Del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.
On the expo we show our high quality and unique reed making machines. It is a perfect opportunity to see, feel and try our reed making machines.
The expo will be held in Hotel Novotel - Caserta Sud.
We look forward seeing you.
For detailed information you can contact : Renato Bizzotto, [email protected] or Mattia Grande, +39 3805061652
Expo 2025, Oboi & Fagotti
Expo of oboes, bassoons, and reed making machines. Besides the expo, there is a Masterclass with Fabien Thouand, first oboe at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, and Luca di Manso, first oboe at the Teatro Del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.
On the expo we show our high quality and unique reed making machines. It is a perfect opportunity to see, feel and try our reed making machines.
The expo will be held in Hotel Novotel - Caserta Sud.
We look forward seeing you.
For detailed information you can contact : Renato Bizzotto, [email protected] or Mattia Grande, +39 3805061652
Die Fagotte sind Los 2025
The 25th Bassoon Ensemble Workshop for bassoonists of all ages will take place in Berlin in 2025, organized in cooperation with the Lilienthal-Gymnasium Berlin and the Berlin University of the Arts. On the occasion of the 25th anniversary, the workshop will be held in combination with the “Die Fagotte sind Los” competition, a competition for bassoon ensembles for young people.
Beside all this there will be an exhibition of double reed instruments, reed making products, accessories, etc. We will be glad to demonstrate our reed making machines and profile, together with you, one of your own reeds. We look forward seeing you.
Die Fagotte sind Los : website
Die Fagotte sind Los 2025
The 25th Bassoon Ensemble Workshop for bassoonists of all ages will take place in Berlin in 2025, organized in cooperation with the Lilienthal-Gymnasium Berlin and the Berlin University of the Arts. On the occasion of the 25th anniversary, the workshop will be held in combination with the “Die Fagotte sind Los” competition, a competition for bassoon ensembles for young people.
Beside all this there will be an exhibition of double reed instruments, reed making products, accessories, etc. We will be glad to demonstrate our reed making machines and profile, together with you, one of your own reeds. We look forward seeing you.
Die Fagotte sind Los : website
IDRS 2025 54th Conference
Five days of performances, classes, lectures, workshops, and an exhibition of double reed instruments, reed making products, accessories, etc.
We will be glad to demonstrate our reed making machines and profile, together with you, one of your own reeds. We look forward seeing you.
IDRS : Website
IDRS 2025 54th Conference
Five days of performances, classes, lectures, workshops, and an exhibition of double reed instruments, reed making products, accessories, etc.
We will be glad to demonstrate our reed making machines and profile, together with you, one of your own reeds. We look forward seeing you.
IDRS : Website
Reed Machines demonstration
We show our high quality and unique reed making tools in the shop of Tutti Fagotti on April 25 from 14.00 to 18.00. It is a perfect opportunity to see, feel, and try our reed making tools.
It is appreciated if you let us know by email that you are coming. You can send your e-mail to, [email protected]. The visiting address is, Axel-Springer-Platz 2, 20355 Hamburg, Germany.
We look forward seeing you.
Tutti Fagotti : Website
Reed Machines demonstration
We show our high quality and unique reed making tools in the shop of Tutti Fagotti on April 25 from 14.00 to 18.00. It is a perfect opportunity to see, feel, and try our reed making tools.
It is appreciated if you let us know by email that you are coming. You can send your e-mail to, [email protected]. The visiting address is, Axel-Springer-Platz 2, 20355 Hamburg, Germany.
We look forward seeing you.
Tutti Fagotti : Website
International Bassoon Orchestral Excerpts Competition 2024
With the competition, International Bassoon Meetup (IBM), aims to provide an opportunity for professional-level bassoonists to compete in simulated professional orchestral auditions. Participants will have the opportunity to record orchestral excerpts and have them critiqued by prominent bassoonists from across the world. An important component of this competition is the chance to receive feedback on your performances so that you can refine your skills as players. Utilizing YouTube, the event is an easily accessible no-cost platform available to all. The competition serves as an incentive to pursue excellence in the highly competitive world of orchestral auditions.
Reed Machines is sponsor of International Bassoon Meetup
International Bassoon Orchestral Excerpts Competition 2024
With the competition, International Bassoon Meetup (IBM), aims to provide an opportunity for professional-level bassoonists to compete in simulated professional orchestral auditions. Participants will have the opportunity to record orchestral excerpts and have them critiqued by prominent bassoonists from across the world. An important component of this competition is the chance to receive feedback on your performances so that you can refine your skills as players. Utilizing YouTube, the event is an easily accessible no-cost platform available to all. The competition serves as an incentive to pursue excellence in the highly competitive world of orchestral auditions.
Reed Machines is sponsor of International Bassoon Meetup
Howarth and 3 conservatories
Together with Howarth of London we show our high quality and unique reed making tools on March 27 and 28 at 3 different conservatories in London and on March 29 in the shop of Howarth in London.
During these days you have a perfect opportunity to see, feel and try our reed making tools. We look forward seeing you.
Howarth and 3 conservatories
Together with Howarth of London we show our high quality and unique reed making tools on March 27 and 28 at 3 different conservatories in London and on March 29 in the shop of Howarth in London.
During these days you have a perfect opportunity to see, feel and try our reed making tools. We look forward seeing you.
International Meeting of Baroque Oboists
During the meeting we show our high quality and unique reed making tools. Besides meeting other baroque oboists, it is a perfect opportunity to see, feel and try our reed making tools. We look forward seeing you.
Manufaktur Orlowski : Website
International Meeting of Baroque Oboists
During the meeting we show our high quality and unique reed making tools. Besides meeting other baroque oboists, it is a perfect opportunity to see, feel and try our reed making tools. We look forward seeing you.
Manufaktur Orlowski : Website
Double Reed Festival RNCM
The British Double Reed Society (BDRS) organizes a Double Reed Festival, this time in partnership with the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM), Manchester. This exciting event will feature a stellar lineup of world-class tutors and performers from the RNCM, offering a day packed with inspiring sessions, performances, and opportunities to dive into the world of double reed instruments.
At the festival we will show our high-quality and unique reed making machines. It is a perfect opportunity for you to see, feel and try our machines. We look forward to seeing you.
BDRS : Website
RNCM : Website
Double Reed Festival RNCM
The British Double Reed Society (BDRS) organizes a Double Reed Festival, this time in partnership with the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM), Manchester. This exciting event will feature a stellar lineup of world-class tutors and performers from the RNCM, offering a day packed with inspiring sessions, performances, and opportunities to dive into the world of double reed instruments.
At the festival we will show our high-quality and unique reed making machines. It is a perfect opportunity for you to see, feel and try our machines. We look forward to seeing you.
BDRS : Website
RNCM : Website
Adams International Oboe Festival
Join us on February 15 and 16, 2025, at Adams Music Centre Ittervoort, for an extraordinary weekend dedicated to the art of the oboe. This festival brings together the best oboe makers and talented oboists from around the world to celebrate this beautiful instrument with workshops, masterclasses, and exhibitions.
Discover the craftsmanship of renowned oboe makers such as Lorée, Marigaux, Buffet Crampon, Howarth, Bulgheroni, and Thore, along with Curbelo Reeds, Egge Verlag for oboe sheet music, and Reed Machines. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced player, student or professional, there is something for everyone. Whether you come to learn, play, or simply enjoy, the Adams International Oboe Festival is the perfect place to celebrate the oboe and its beautiful sound. Sign up and join us!
Adams International Oboe Festival : Website - Facebook - Instagram
Adams International Oboe Festival
Join us on February 15 and 16, 2025, at Adams Music Centre Ittervoort, for an extraordinary weekend dedicated to the art of the oboe. This festival brings together the best oboe makers and talented oboists from around the world to celebrate this beautiful instrument with workshops, masterclasses, and exhibitions.
Discover the craftsmanship of renowned oboe makers such as Lorée, Marigaux, Buffet Crampon, Howarth, Bulgheroni, and Thore, along with Curbelo Reeds, Egge Verlag for oboe sheet music, and Reed Machines. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced player, student or professional, there is something for everyone. Whether you come to learn, play, or simply enjoy, the Adams International Oboe Festival is the perfect place to celebrate the oboe and its beautiful sound. Sign up and join us!
Adams International Oboe Festival : Website - Facebook - Instagram
Artallis Conservatory, MWood'Art International Festival
The Artallis Conservatory is developing a reed laboratory to support the bassoon and oboe classes. Reed Machines is sponsoring this initiative with reed making machines. As a first step, Reed Machines will demonstrate the machines and leave behind a bassoon tip profiler.
The visit to the conservatory coincides with the MWood'Art International Festival. At the festival we will show our high-quality and unique reed making machines. It is a perfect opportunity for you to see, feel and try our machines. We look forward to seeing you.
Artallis Conservatory : Facebook - Instagram
Artallis Conservatory, MWood'Art International Festival
The Artallis Conservatory is developing a reed laboratory to support the bassoon and oboe classes. Reed Machines is sponsoring this initiative with reed making machines. As a first step, Reed Machines will demonstrate the machines and leave behind a bassoon tip profiler.
The visit to the conservatory coincides with the MWood'Art International Festival. At the festival we will show our high-quality and unique reed making machines. It is a perfect opportunity for you to see, feel and try our machines. We look forward to seeing you.
Artallis Conservatory : Facebook - Instagram
Czech Double Reed Symposium 2024
Every two years the Czech Double Reed Society (CDRS) is organizing the Czech Double Reed Symposium in Prague, the heart of the Czech Republic. The symposium is accompanied by workshops, masterclasses, lectures, concerts and an exhibition of musical instruments and accessories like reed making tools.
The symposium is held in the beautiful Rudolfinum, the seat of the Czech Philharmonic.
Czech Double Reed Symposium 2024
Every two years the Czech Double Reed Society (CDRS) is organizing the Czech Double Reed Symposium in Prague, the heart of the Czech Republic. The symposium is accompanied by workshops, masterclasses, lectures, concerts and an exhibition of musical instruments and accessories like reed making tools.
The symposium is held in the beautiful Rudolfinum, the seat of the Czech Philharmonic.
Summer Course - Musique de l'Écurie
La Petite Écurie is excited to share the great joy of oboe-band playing in their unique summer course, Musique de l´Écurie. The course will take place from August 6 to 10, 2024 in Sappemeer, Netherlands. Throughout this engaging five-day program, we will explore every aspect of oboe-band playing.
Reed Machines will show their reed making tools on the summer course on August 6 and 7, 2024. They support the summer course by making some reed making tools available for use during the course.
La Petite Écurie : Website
Summer Course - Musique de l'Écurie
La Petite Écurie is excited to share the great joy of oboe-band playing in their unique summer course, Musique de l´Écurie. The course will take place from August 6 to 10, 2024 in Sappemeer, Netherlands. Throughout this engaging five-day program, we will explore every aspect of oboe-band playing.
Reed Machines will show their reed making tools on the summer course on August 6 and 7, 2024. They support the summer course by making some reed making tools available for use during the course.
La Petite Écurie : Website
IDRS 2024 53rd Conference
We will demonstrate our reed making tools. We will be glad to profile, together with you, one of your own reeds. We are looking forward to see you.
IDRS : Website
IDRS 2024 53rd Conference
We will demonstrate our reed making tools. We will be glad to profile, together with you, one of your own reeds. We are looking forward to see you.
IDRS : Website
AOFI 2024 1st Congress
The recently constituted Association AOFI was born thanks to the great effort and dedication of a group of Italian musicians and professionals in order to promote the practice of double reeds instruments and with the aim of becoming a center where experiences can be shared in cooperation with the most renowned associations of the sector.
During the Congress AOFI will organize meetings, seminars, masterclasses, exhibitions of
instruments and accessories.
AOFI 2024 1st Congress
The recently constituted Association AOFI was born thanks to the great effort and dedication of a group of Italian musicians and professionals in order to promote the practice of double reeds instruments and with the aim of becoming a center where experiences can be shared in cooperation with the most renowned associations of the sector.
During the Congress AOFI will organize meetings, seminars, masterclasses, exhibitions of
instruments and accessories.