GUEST ARTISTS
Over the past five years, we have been fortunate to host several of the industry's leading artists and teachers from around the country. In addition to hearing such a high level of artistry, studio members are able to interact with the guest artists in masterclasses and private lessons.
FALL 2020 GUEST ARTISTS:
Due to precautions related to COVID-19, our weekly seminar class meets virtually this semester. The silver lining is that we are blessed to have a wonderful slate of Guest Artists joining us each week to share their stories and advice.
September 25: George Curran | New York Philharmonic
October 9: Natalie Mannix | University of North Texas
October 16: Martin McCain | Texas State University
October 23: Jeremy Buckler | Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
November 6: Peter Steiner | International Soloist
November 13: Paul Compton | Oklahoma State University
November 20: Nathan Zgonc | Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
These classes will be hosted via Zoom, and are open to anyone wishing to attend. If interested, please contact Dr. Bynum for Meeting ID. Masterclass performers and private lessons will be limited to current UGA Trombone Studio members.
PAST GUESTS:
Joseph Alessi: New York Philharmonic
Blair Bollinger: Philadelphia Orchestra - bass trombone
Charles Casey: U.S. Marine Band "The President's Own"
George Curran: New York Philharmonic - bass trombone
Wycliffe Gordon: International Jazz Artist
Preston Hardage: U.S. Marine Band "The President's Own"
Nitzan Haroz: Philadelphia Orchestra - principal trombone
Scott Hartman: Yale University; Proteus 7; Four of a Kind
Brian Hecht: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra - bass trombone
Achilles Liarmakopolous: Canadian Brass - trombonist
Craig Mulcahy: National Symphony Orchestra - principal trombone
Graeme Mutchler: Utah Symphony Orchestra - bass trombone
James Nova: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra - utility trombone
Toby Oft: Boston Symphony Orchestra - principal trombone
Gerry Pagano: Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra - bass trombone
Paul Pollard: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra - bass trombone & bass trumpet
Samuel Schlosser: Atlanta Symphony Orcherstra- principal trombone
James Scott: Calgary Philharmonic
Weston Sprott: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra - second trombone
Colin Williams: New York Philharmonic - associate principal trombone
Ko-ichiro Yamamoto: Seattle Symphony Orchestra & Center City Brass Quintet
Nathan Zgonc: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra - second trombone
Center City Brass Quintet
Maniacal Four Trombone Quartet
Minor IV Trombone Quartet
Mnozil Brass
Garrett Arrowood: Freelance Artist - Atlanta, GA
Paul Compton: Oklahoma State University - Stillwater, OK
Brian Conklin: Freelance Artist - Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
Justin Cook: University of Central Arkansas - Conway, AR
James Decker: Texas Tech University - Lubbock, TX
Alex van Duuren: University of Tennessee - Knoxville, TN
Brad Edwards: University of South Carolina - Columbia, SC
Wes Funderburk: Kennessaw State University & Georgia State University
Jonathan Gill: Freelance Musician & Educator - DFW, TX
Jason Hausback: Missouri State University - Springfield, MO
Tony Hutchins: Morningside College - Sioux City, IA
Ben McIlwain: University of Southern Mississippi - Hattiesburg, MS
Jemmie Robertson: Eastern Illinois University - Charleston, IL
Lee Watts: Freelance Artist - Atlanta, GA
Jonathan Whitaker: University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa, AL
Jeremy Wilson: Vanderbilt University
GTS SUMMER FACULTY:
Toby Oft: Boston Symphony Orchestra - principal trombone
Stephen Lange: Boston Symphony Orchestra - section trombone
James Markey: Boston Symphony Orchestra - bass trombone
Marshall Gilkes: Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra & International Soloist
