Student Success – Matthew Reiland

Matthew Reiland recent was runner up in the Eastern Iowa Brass Band concerto competition. Matt played the Rimsky-Korsakov Concerto. He won a gift card to a local music store. Congratulations!

Student Success – Blake Manternach

Congratulations to Blake Manternach of Iowa City West High School for being accepted to the Jazz Band of America!

Student Success – All-State Orchestra

Congratulations to Matt Reiland (Solon High School) for being accepted to the Iowa All-State Orchestra!

Kate’s Photo Website

Check out Kate’s (my wife) newly rebuilt photography website. It looks great!

Student Success – Austin Peiffer

Congratulations to Austin Peiffer for being awarded “Honorable Mention” in both the solo and orchestral excerpts competition at the Southeast Trombone Symposium this week! Austin will attend the University of Utah this fall where he will pursue a Masters Degree in Trombone Performance with Dr. Donn Schaefer and Larry Zalkind.

The Long Road to a PhD (or DMA)

The Long and Winding Road to a PhD
Via: Online PhD Programs

Student Success – Rob Medd

Rob Medd has accepted a scholarship to attend the Symphony Orchestra Academy of the Pacific training camp for Summer 2011.

Final Deposit

Today I submitted the Final Deposit for the DMA Essay. FIN

DMA Essay Defense

I just passed the defense for the DMA Essay at the University of Iowa.

Student Performances

Iowa City West High School Sophomore Blake Manternach was recently featured on the ensemble’s spring concert on Bein’ Green.

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