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Trombone Opening US Navy Concert/Ceremonial Band
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
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
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
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
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
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…
Opening for Adjunct Instructor of Trombone/Euphonium
Southeastern Oklahoma State University invites applications for a part-time adjunct trombone/euphonium instructor position. This position includes teaching a studio of trombone and euphonium students and holding a weekly studio class…
Jazz Trombone Opening US Navy
The United States Navy Band has an immediate opening for the position of trombone instrumentalist in the Commodores jazz ensemble. Starting salary is $58,960-$65,656, plus benefits. Auditions will be held…
Van Hof Accepts Position at Ball State
Chris Van Hof has recently been appointed the new Assistant Professor of Trombone at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. He will also be the trombonist in the BSU Faculty…
Yates Joins Faculty at University of Louisiana-Lafayette
Dr. Benjamin Yates has been appointed Assistant Professor of Low Brass at the University of Louisiana-Lafayette. Yates received his MM at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Elliot Chasanov) and his…
Smeets Accepts Position at LUCA
Lode Smeets has been assigned as the new tutor of the trombone department at LUCA school of arts (Lemmens instituut) in Leuven, Belgium. He will be succeeding Michel Tilkin, who…
Adjunct Instructor College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s University
The Music Department of the College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s University (CSB/SJU) invites applications for a part time adjunct instructor position with specialization in Low Brass (trombone, bass trombone, euphonium,…
Texas Tech Trombone Ensemble Composition Contest
Duration 6 – 8 minutes in length Instrumentation: Bass Trombone Soloist and Trombone Ensemble. The ensemble may consist of 4 – 8 parts, at the discretion of the composer. Type…
Faske Accepts Position at Arkansas State
Dr. Bruce Faske recently accepted the position of Artist/Assistant Professor of Trombone at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, beginning in August 2017. In addition to teaching applied trombone lessons,…
Call for Presenters and Performers
Presenters and performers are invited to participate in the Fifteenth Annual Big 12 Trombone Conference, scheduled for January 12 – 14, 2018. The feature guest artist of the conference is Charles…