January 
9     Brass Spectrum Folkwang University of Arts Essen 
21     Directing 'Heavenly Brass’ Folkwang Blechbläserensemble Essen 
30/31    Final Recitals Folkwang University Essen 
February 
(Eye surgery)
March 
3-5        Conducting United Harriet Colliery Band Technical University Dortmund 
17-19    Conducting ‘Sound of the Sea’ Concert United Harriet Colliery Band TU Dortmund 
28/29    Trombone Masterclasses Bilkent University Ankara Turkey 
31        Training NRW Youth Brass Band Bad Fredeburg 
April 
2     Conducting Folkwang Brass Band Community Project Essen 
13-15    Conducting Folkwang Brass Band ‘The World of the Brass Band’ Concert Essen 
24     Brass Spectrum Folkwang University of Arts Essen 
29     Training Westfalen Winds Bad Fredeburg 
May 
1/2    Examining/Trombone Masterclass Hochschule der Künste Bern Switzerland 
6     Conducting Brass Band Westfalen Folkwang University Essen 
12    Jury FMB Folkwang Brass Ensemble Competition Folkwang University Essen 
14/15    Trombone Workshop/Concert with guest Bram Fournier Folkwang Uni Essen 
22       Brass Spectrum Folkwang University of Arts Essen 
23    Entrance Auditions Folkwang University of Arts Essen Germany 
26     Examining Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama Cardiff Wales 
June 
1/2     Trombone Masterclass HfM Freiburg Germany 
2     Examining Hochschule der Künste Bern Switzerland 
5-7     Directing Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz Blechbläserensemble 
9     Directing Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz Bad Sobernheim 
10     Directing Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz Kandel 
11     Directing Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz Hahnheim 
12     Examining Hochschule der Künste Bern Switzerland 
13     Folkwang Brass Ensemble Kreuzeskirche Essen 
17/18     Conducting Brass Band Westfalen Kettwig 
21     Directing Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz Mannheim 
22/23     Trombone Masterclass HfM Basel Switzerland 
22     Examining Hochschule der Künste Bern Switzerland 
25     Directing Folkwang Trombone Ensemble St Ludgerus Basilica Essen 
26     Brass Spectrum Folkwang University Essen Germany 
29/30     Trombone Masterclass Guildhall School of Music & Drama London 
July 
10/11     Final Recitals Folkwang University Essen Germany 
August 
4/5     Trombone Masterclass Shanghai Conservatory Students Essen Germany 
16-20     Conducting/Teaching 4. International Summer Brass Band Camp Zwickau Germany 
26/27     Conducting Folkwang/Brass Band Westfalen Concert Kettwig Germany 
31     Examining Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama Cardiff Wales 
September 
8/9     European Repertoire Meeting/British Open Brass Band Competition Birmingham 
22/23     Conducting Brass Band BlechKLANG Jena Germany 
30     Conducting United Harriet Colliery Band Dortmund Germany 
October 
6/7/8     Conducting United Harriet Colliery Band Dortmund Germany 
21     Conducting German Open Brass Band Competition Warstein Germany 
29/30     Coaching Orchestral Brass Orchesterzentrum Dortmund 
November 
6     Brass Spectrum Folkwang University of Arts Essen 
17     Coaching Rheinland Brass Cologne 
19     Conducting Brass Band Westfalen Gemeinschaftsprojekt Folkwang University Essen 
December 
4     Brass Spectrum Folkwang University of Arts Essen 
9     Folkwang Bones Weihnachtsmusik Fritzpatrick’s Irish Pub Essen 
16     Conducting Essen Philharmoniker/Folkwang ‘Christmas Brass’ Philharmonie Essen 
17/18     Conducting United Harriet Colliery Band Rehearsal/Konzert Audi Max Dortmund 
19     Folkwang Bones Weihnachtsmusik Folkwang Cafe Essen