Category: Student Success
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Student Success – Andrew Birschbach
Andrew Birschbach recently won a position in the Classical Symphony Orchestra summer orchestra based in Chicago, Illinois. Congratulations, Andrew!
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Student Success: Rob Medd
Rob Medd has accepted a full-tuition scholarship to the Symphony Orchestra Academy of the Pacific for Summer 2011. Congratulations, Rob!
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Student Success: Steven Boswell
Congratulations to Steven Boswell who recently won a position in the Waukegan, Illinois Municipal Band. Congratulations, Steven!
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Congratulations:
Congratulations to the graduating seniors: Nathan Stark Christopher Copeland Adam Schroeder Nicholas Burnham Eric Jesteadt Alex Krawczyk will be student teaching in the fall, so he will no longer be an active member of the studio. Congratulations for him moving on to the next step!
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Fall 2010-Spring 2011 Recap
This has been a busy and exciting year in the Trombone Studio at the University of Iowa. Here is a recap of the many events, awards, and appointments: Spring/Summer 2010 Dr. Joshua Bynum (alumni) – appointed Assistant Professor of Trombone at the University of Georgia Casey Thomas – appointed Visiting Assistant Professor of Music at…
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Nicholas Burnham Senior Recital
On Sunday May 1, 2011 Nicholas Burnham will present his senior recital. May 1, 2011 UCC Recital Hall 4:00 PM Repertoire will include: Sonatine – Jacques Casteréde The Conditions of a Solitary Bird – Lawrence Borden Sonata “At the End of the Century” – Juraj Filas Concerto – Launy Gröndahl Nicholas will be assisted by…
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Alumni Success – Competition Advancement
Iowa trombone alumni, Austin Peiffer, advanced to the semi-final round of the Southeast Trombone Symposium competition sponsored by Shires. Congratulations, Austin, and good luck in the next round! Austin recently accepted a Graduate Assistantship to the University of Utah where he will study with Dr. Donn Schaefer. Austin is a student of Jonathan Allen.
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Student Success – Competition Advancement
Iowa trombone student Andrew Birschbach has advanced to the semi-final round in the Southeast Trombone Symposium competition which is sponsored by Shires. Congratulations, Andrew and good luck in the next round! Andrew is a student of Jessica Ducharme, the winner of the inaugural Southeast Trombone Symposium.
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Students in the News – Eric Jesteadt
For the past seventeen years students at the University of Iowa have held the Dance Marathon, a fund raiser to raise money for pediatric cancer. The funds raised go to help pay for treatment and assist families with the costs associated with treatment. This year over 1,300 people danced for 24 hours, raising a record…
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Students in the News – Jessica Ducharme
I posted months ago about one of our graduate students, Jessica Ducharme, winning the top prize at the Southeast Trombone Symposium. Yesterday I received the new ITA Journal and there is an article about the symposium and competition. Check pages 37-39.