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Teaching Fellowship University of North Texas

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The University of North Texas announces an opening for teaching fellow (DMA candidate) starting Fall 2019. Benefits include out-of-state tuition waivers, tuition benefit of 6 hours, stipend up to $12,800…

Graduate Assistantship University of Southern Mississippi

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The University of Southern Mississippi will have an available graduate assistantship for a master’s or doctoral trombone student starting in the Fall 2019 semester.  The assistantship covers tuition, health insurance,…

Graduate Assistantship University of Arkansas

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The studio of Dr. Cory Mixdorf, at the University of Arkansas, has a graduate assistantship opening for the 2019-20 school year. The assistantship includes a tuition waiver, $12,000 annual stipend,…

François de Lima in Florida

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Brazilian trombonist François de Lima was featured artist in a concert with Brazilian jazz band O Som Do Jazz at the Palladium Theater in St. Petersburg, Florida on September 6…

ITF 2019 Call for Proposals/Presenters

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The International Trombone Festival invites artists, ensembles, pedagogues, researchers, and other trombone/brass- related individuals or organizations to submit proposals to present at the 2019 ITF at Ball State University in…

ITF 2019 University Faculty Showcase Application

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Building on the success and popularity of the 2018 University Faculty Showcase, the 2019 International Trombone Festival will feature university faculty in a series of daily recitals focusing on new…

ITF 2019 Student Ensemble Performer Application

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The International Trombone Festival invites student ensembles at the university and secondary level and community groups to submit proposals to perform at the 2019 ITF at Ball State University. Accepted…

Shafer Accepts Position at The University of Akron

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Dr. Elisabeth Shafer has joined the University of Akron School of Music faculty as the Visiting Assistant Professor of Trombone. Hailed by the Boston Musical Intelligencer as “outstanding” and “fearless,”…

Bill Watrous in Memoriam

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Legendary jazz trombonist Bill Watrous passed away last night at the age of 79. He was arguably one of the most influential trombonists of our era who blossomed in the…

Open Position at The University of Akron

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The School of Music at The University of Akron invites applications for a one-year, non-tenure-track Visiting Assistant Professor of Trombone for the 2018-2019 academic year. Responsibilities: Duties will include, but…

Marks Appointed to UNCC

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Dr. Jeremy Marks has accepted the position as Assistant Professor of Trombone at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte starting in the fall of 2018. He previously held positions…

The Carolinas’ Trombone Choir

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The Carolinas’ Trombone Choir, under the direction of William Harris, performed a recital as part of the ITA’s Trombone Week  only a little later, on April 22.  The concert was…

Trombones at Trinity

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The Trombones at Trinity performed a Trombone Week recital at Trinity Lutheran Church, in the Klein area of Houston, Texas on Sunday, April 8, 2018. The Trombones@Trinity331

Diehl Performs US Premiere

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Brian Diehl performed the United States Premiere of Takashi Yoshimatsu’s “Orion Machine” Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra on March 24 with the Springfield Symphony, under Kevin Rhodes’ direction.  The performance…