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Meet the Performers - 2023

The performers are subject to change.

College Chamber Ensemble
Performer Director City, State
Aero Quartet Walt Puyear Ann Arbor, MI
Curtis Institute of Music Blair Bollinger Philadelphia, PA
TCU Clarinet Ensemble Corey Mackey Fort Worth, TX
College Concert Band
Performer Director City, State
Tyler Junior College Jeremy Strickland Tyler, TX
VanderCook College of Music Symphonic Band Alexander Kaminsky Chicago, IL
College Jazz Ensemble
Performer Director City, State
Butler University Matt Pivec Indianapolis, IN
The Peabody Jazz Ensemble Sean Jones Baltimore, Maryland
Community Concert Band
Performer Director City, State
Louisville Concert Band Frederick Speck New Albany, Indiana
Wheaton Municipal Band Dr. Bruce Moss Wheaton, IL
Community Jazz Ensemble
Performer Director City, State
Rio Grande Valley Jazz Orchestra Ronnie Rios Harlingen, Texas
High School Chamber Ensemble
Performer Director City, State
Owasso Saxophone Ensemble Shawn O'Kelley Owasso, OK
Pebble Hills High School Flute Choir Cecil Crabtree-Spring El Paso, TX
Round Rock High School Clarinet Choir David Mobley Round Rock, Texas
Round Rock High School Sax Choir David Mobley Round Rock, TX
High School Concert Band
Performer Director City, State
Braswell High School Wind Symphony Aaron Snipes, III Aubrey, TX
Coppell High School Wind Symphony Kim Shuttlesworth Coppell, TX
Lambert High School Wind Ensemble Kevin Morrison Suwanee, GA
Marcus High School Wind Symphony Jeffrey D. Jones Flower Mound, TX
Westwood High School Wind Ensemble Thomas Turpin Austin, TX
Youth Performing Arts School Wind Ensemble Kevin Callihan Louisville, KY
High School Full Orchestra
Performer Director City, State
Brandeis High School Symphony Orchestra Kevin Garcia-Hettinger San Antonio, TX
Bridgeland High School Symphony Orchestra Sarah Lopes Cypress, Texas
Summer Creek High School Symphony Orchestra David Irish Houston, TX
High School Jazz Ensemble
Performer Director City, State
Del Rio High School Jazz Ensemble Aldo Christopher Morales Del Rio, TX
Hoover High School First Edition Jazz Ensemble Sallie Vines White Hoover, AL
The Hillgrove High School Jazz Orchestra Jeremy Lumpkin Powder Springs, GA
High School Percussion Ensemble
Performer Director City, State
Carmel High School Percussion Ensemble Matthew Black Carmel, IN
Forney High School Percussion Ensemble Riley Warren Forney, Texas
Owasso Percussion Ensemble Tyler Simmons Owasso, OK
Reedy High School Percussion Ensemble Scott Baldwin Frisco, Texas
Spring HS Percussion Ensemble JD Guzman Spring, Tx
High School String Orchestra
Performer Director City, State
Dublin High School Chamber Orchestra Elliot Polot Dublin, California
Jasper 9-10 High School Legacy Orchestra Matthew Moreno Plano, Texas
Klein Cain High School Chamber Orchestra Sundas Mohi-Truong Houston, TX
North Gwinnett High School Chamber Orchestra David Metrio Suwanee, GA
Saratoga High School Saratoga Strings Michael Boitz Saratoga, CA
Winston Churchill High School Orchestra Jason Nicholas Thibodeaux San Antonio, TX
International Concert Band
Performer Director City, State
Osaka Shion Wind Orchestra Kazuyoshi Akiyama Osaka, Japan
International High School Concert Band
Performer Director City, State
Ritsumeikan Moriyama High School Wind Band Takeshi Sone Moriyama City, Shiga
Middle School Concert Band
Performer Director City, State
Arbor Creek Middle School Honors Band Kimberly Beene Carrollton, TX
Canyon Vista Middle School Honors Band Jay Hagy Austin, Texas
Keller Middle School Band David Puckett Fort Worth, TX
Rushing Middle School Symphonic Winds Jarred Dodd Prosper, TX
Middle School Jazz Ensemble
Performer Director City, State
Hinsdale Middle School Jazz Ensemble George Andrikokus Hinsdale, IL
Hornedo Jazz Ensemble Elijah Ontiveros El Paso, Texas
Middle School Percussion Ensemble
Performer Director City, State
Dickerson Middle School Percussion Ensemble Scott Brown Marietta, Georgia
Middle School String Orchestra
Performer Director City, State
Faubion MS Orchestra Kari Zamora McKinney, TX
WoodCreek Junior High School Klayton Hoefler Katy, Texas
Military Ensemble
Performer Director City, State
"The President's Own" United States Marine Band 5:30 Concert Col. Jason Fettig Washington, DC
"The President's Own" United States Marine Band 7:30 Concert Col. Jason Fettig Washington, DC
"The President's Own" United States Marine Band Chamber Col. Jason Fettig Washington, DC
Interservice Trombone Quartet Stephen Farrell Owings, MD
U.S. Navy Band Commodores Capt. Kenneth Collins Washington, DC
Professional Chamber Ensemble
Performer Director City, State
Gateways Brass Collective Gateways Brass Collective Rochester, NY
h2 quartet h2 quartet Norman, OK
Sotto Voce Tuba Quartet Dr. Michael Forbes Mount Horeb, WI