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WMU Graduate Assistantship

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The Western Michigan University trombone studio announces a graduate assistantship in trombone for an incoming master’s student starting in the Fall, 2018. Responsibilities include performing in the Graduate Brass Quintet…

Bogaert Joins Conservatory of Music Cambrai

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Francois Bogaert has recently accepted the position of Professor of Trombone at the Conservatory of Music in Cambrai, France. Born in Northern France, Francois began studying music under the watchful eye…

University of Illinois Trombone Teaching Assistantship

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A graduate teaching assistantship in trombone is available for 2018-19 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. This .25 assistantship includes a tuition waiver and stipend for the academic year…

Two Graduate Assistantships at LSU

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Louisiana State University has two assistantships open for graduate students (MM or DMA) starting in Fall of 2018. Louisiana State University is a top university in the SEC located in…

Call for Proposals – ITF 2018

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We invite all performers, educators, and conductors of student trombone ensembles to submit a proposal to perform or present at the International Trombone Festival at the University of Iowa July…

Opening for Assistant Professor Murray State

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Murray State University is now accepting applications for a full-time, tenure-track position beginning in August 2018.  We are seeking a performing artist and teacher of trombone/bass trombone.  Secondary academic teaching…

Trombone Orchestral Openings

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Antwerp Symphony Orchestra – Closing date September 11, 2017 (Belgium) Tokyo Symphony Orchestra – Closing date September 11, 2017 (Japan) United States Air Force Band of the Golden West –…

Deadline for Trombone Christmas Conference Call

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It is time to start planning your Trombone Christmas.  To help in the process, an open conference call will be presented for those planning to hold a Trombone Christmas in…

Trombone Opening US Navy Concert/Ceremonial Band

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The United States Navy Band in Washington, D.C. has an immediate opening for the position of trombone instrumentalist in the Concert/Ceremonial Band. Starting salary is $58,960-$65,656, plus benefits. Auditions will…

Jefferson Joins Faculty at Southeast Missouri State

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Dr. Joseph L. Jefferson has accepted the Assistant Professor of Applied Trombone and Director of Jazz Studies position at Southeast Missouri State University within the Earl and Margie Holland School of Visual and Performing…

Dillon Music Award

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On June 29 ITA Executive Board Chair, Chris Houlding, presented Steve Dillon of Dillon Music with an ITA Super Supporter Award for his generous support of ITA during 2015. In…

USAF Audition at ITF

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The US Air Force Band of the Golden West will be holding auditions at the International Trombone Festival in Redlands, CA. Auditions must be scheduled by June 28. The auditions…

In Memoriam Robert Clyde Gillespie

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Robert Clyde Gillespie, 78, of Amarillo, Texas, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017. Robert was born in Amarillo, Texas, in 1938 to Roxie and Clyde Gillespie. His love of music began…

Vacancies with the US Army Band

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The US Army Band ‘Pershing’s Own’ currently has three positions open. Two bass trombone spots are available, one in the ceremonial band and one in the Army Blues band. The…