2026 FRENCH HORN NEW YEAR'S SPRINGBOARD

Reflect, celebrate, clarify, and plan your French horn life in 2026 with this event.
Featuring Mars Gelfo and Kate Warren

Friday Jan 2, 1:00pm Eastern / 10:00am Pacific

Attendance is limited.
RSVP if you're interested in attending.

Your email address will be kept private / treated with respect.
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The New Year provides an opportunity both to look back -- reflecting, celebrating, harvesting...

... and to look forward -- clarifying, planning, evolving. 

Join Mars Gelfo and Kate Warren in this special, free, live online event just for French horn players.

Let's gather in an uplifting horn community together!

Some of the goodness planned:

• Celebrate 2025 horn wins
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​• Audit: Collaborators, Practice habits, Dreams & Desires

​• Clarify Intentions & Priorities for 2026

​• Draft an action plan and fill out our month-by-month practice template

​• "Fantasy Vignette" meditation
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Mars Gelfo is a multi-genre hornist who has toured 2 continents with San Francisco Symphony, jammed with Silk Road Ensemble members, and performed with DJ's at Burning Man. He's founder of Modacity music practice app, educational director at High Range Magic, and is passionate about helping musicians fully realize their own unique, authentic path.
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​Kate Waren is an internationally acclaimed hornist and music educator. She currently serves as the principal horn for the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra, 4th horn for the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra, and is the featured French horn soloist for the Tony and Emmy award winning Broadway show Blast!. Kate is also the Social Media Coordinator for the International Horn Society.