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Check out Kate’s (my wife) newly rebuilt photography website. I looks great![ READ MORE ]
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Brian Crew of Kennedy High School in Cedar Rapids has won a cash scholarship from the Cedar Rapids Beethoven Society for his performance of Camille Saint SaĆ«ns’ Cavatine for trombone and piano (Lee Nguyen, piano). Congratulations![ READ MORE ]
Congratulations to several of my students that made All-State Band and All-State Orchestra this weekend! Well done![ READ MORE ]
Kate took some new bio pics and they turned out great! I really enjoyed one in particular and wanted to use it for my home page. I felt that the style of the website did not fit with the style of the new headshot, so I selected a new style. Hopefully, that does not cause [ READ MORE ]
The guest artist schedule is beginning to take place. We are currently working on scheduling exact dates and times with Ko-ichiro Yamamoto, Moises Paiewonsky, and Donn Schaeffer. These will all be happening between now and November! In addition, we have four more artists to schedule! It is going to be a very busy and very [ READ MORE ]
I was asked to return to the University of Iowa Arts Share day camp to teach the music section. Arts Share is a division of the University that promotes the Iowa artists, musicians, dancers, and actors in the public schools. The summer camps is two one-week sessions of day camp for children finishing kindergarten through [ READ MORE ]
Congratulations to Jessica DuCharme, Iowa graduate student and winner of the Grand Prize at the Southeast Trombone Symposium Solo Competition. Jessica is the proud new owner of a Shires Trombone! Congratulations, Jessica![ READ MORE ]
The University of Iowa sits on a gorgeous campus. I am so fortunate to be able to see big, full trees every day. My office is in a building that is just south of the Pentacrest, a green area surrounded by five buildings. Along the brick to the right of the view above is this [ READ MORE ]
Last week we went to Chicago to spend some time with Kate’s sister, Kim and for me to get closer to Milwaukee where I took the audition for the second trombone vacancy. Every audition is a little different – I have nothing but great things to say about the way this audition was run. I [ READ MORE ]
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