LIFE

Brian Oberlin is an internationally acclaimed mandolin player and educator. During his 14‑year professional career, Brian has been playing swing, bluegrass, and Italian classical as a solo mandolinist and vocalist. Along with the myriad of award-winning bands (GER Mandolin Orchestra with Mike Marshall) and ensembles he has collaborated with throughout the United States and Europe, Brian is also the founder and director of the River of the West Mandolin Camp and the Oregon Mandolin Orchestra. Most recently, Brian was a top ten finalist at the 2013 Telluride Troubadour Contest, an instructor/performer at the International Mandolin Academy in Italy, and a featured soloist at the EuroFest Plucked String Festival in Bruchsal, Germany. When he is not performing, Brian teaches music to children and adults at art centers, cultural events, festivals, camps, music schools and academies. Originally from Rockford, Michigan, Brian now lives in Portland, Oregon.

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FESTIVAL-ACTIVITIES:
Festival Concert • Friday, 09.25.2015
Noon Concert • Saturday, 09.26.2015
Master Class • Sunday, 09.27.2015