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Ben van Dijk, former president of the International Trombone Association and bass trombone of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, has created a series of videos on his social media channels. This…

Peter Moore, principal trombone of the London Symphony Orchestra, will give the world premiere of Dani Howard’s Trombone Concerto with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic on June 17, 2021. The program…

Altın Sencalar will release Reconnected, his third album as band leader on August 27, 2021.  Altin’s music embraces his heritage and celebrates Afro-Latin, Turkish, and Jazz musical traditions. This album is dedicated…

On September 15th, 1957, rising jazz stars Lee Morgan and Curtis Fuller joined John Coltrane and his Miles Davis bandmates’ Paul Chambers, Philly Joe Jones, along with Kenny Drew for…

Brian Wendel, Principal Trombone of the Vancouver Symphony, will release his debut album on June 18. Brian provided the following album summary: “In March 2020, the entire world hit the…

Dennis Cramer was recently awarded the College of Fine Arts Outstanding Alumni Award for Service. Curtis A. Scheib, Dean of the College of Fine Arts of Indiana University of Pennsylvania…

The Seventeenth Annual Big 12 Trombone Conference is scheduled for January 14-16, 2022 at Texas Tech University. Christopher Bill, classical trombonist and recording artist, is the feature guest artist. The…

Congratulations to Brian Hecht as he was recently appointed utility trombone of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra! Brian has served as bass trombone of the Atlanta Symphony since 2013. Before joining…

Calgary’s Trombone Day, Slide Into Spring, will occur virtually on Sunday, April 21. As part of the day, participants will have the opportunity to record and participate in a virtual…

The Eighteenth Annual Big 12 Area Trombone Conference was held January 15th – 17th, 2021 virtually on Zoom.  The Conference’s Featured Guest Artist was internationally renowned soloist Jessica Buzbee. Ms…

Chris Barber, respected British bandleader and trombonist, died at the age of 90 on March 2, 2021. While he started as an actuary, he formed the New Orleans Jazz Band…

For the ITA Artist Zoom Session on March 14, we are extremely honored and excited to host Aubrey Logan, star singer and trombonist! We are going to talk about voice,…

Nick Finzer will host a virtual jazz trombone bootcamp from June 14-June 18. Due to the global pandemic, the workshop will be held over a variety of technology platforms. Guest…

Dr. Bruce Tychinski and the University of Delaware Trombone Studio are pleased to host their annual Trombone Day on February 27, 2021 from 12pm-5pm EST. Featured artists include Kenneth Thompkins,…

The Tennessee Tech Trombone Studio is pleased to host a Virtual Trombone Day on Saturday, February 20 from 9am-12 pm CST. Featured guest artists include Steve Wiest, trombonists, composer, and…