Utah Trombonist Directory
If you would like to be included in the Utah Trombonist Directory, please send an email with a photo and your information to Zachary Crawford at: utahtrombonist@gmail.comCrawford, Zachary
email: utahtrombonist@gmail.comcell phone: (801) 400-3904
website: utahtrombonist.com
Bass Trombone. BM from Brigham Young University. Member of the Orchestra at Temple Square. Frequent substitute with Utah Symphony. Creator of UtahTrombonist.com. Attended Interlochen Arts Academy, Indiana University, Michigan State University, and BYU. Major teachers include: Rusty McKinney, Ava Ordman, Carl Lenthe, Charles Vernon, and Thomas Riccobono. Currently resides in Orem, UT, teaching trombone lessons and freelancing.
Jacobs, Todd
email: todd@jacobstrombone.comlocation: Provo, UT
website: www.jacobstrombone.com
phone: Please email for contact information.
Tenor Trombone. BM from Arizona State University, pursuing MM from Brigham Young University. Member of Orchestra at Temple Square. Experience in teaching, recording, symphony, big band, jazz combos, chamber ensembles (both performing and coaching), and pit orchestras. Primary instructors include Dr. Will Kimball, Gail Wilson, Jeff Craig, Bill Clark, and Larry Morse.
Kimball, Will
email: will_kimball@byu.eduoffice phone: (801) 422-2375
BYU studio: E-465 HFAC
Website: http://www.kimballtrombone.com
Associate Professor of Trombone at Brigham Young University. Doctorate from Arizona State University. Guest recitalist and clinician. Past principal trombonist of Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra and Arkansas Symphony Orchestra. Performances at numerous international jazz festivals. Member of BYU faculty brass quintet Brassworks. Member of trombone quartet Utah Trombone Authority. Debut solo CD - Collage. Primary teachers include Daniel Bachelder, Larry Zalkind, Murray Crewe, Brian Bowman, Scott Hartman, and Gail Wilson. Dr. Kimball's students have been winners or finalists at numerous international competitions.
McKinney, Rusty
email: bigtrbn@msn.comhome phone: 801-533-9512
cell phone: 801-718-5117
website: http://www.snow.edu/music/RustyHomeNew.htm
Bass Trombonist, Utah Symphony Orchestra. Choir director, First Presbyterian Church, Salt Lake City. Founder and director of UUTE - Utah's Ultimate Trombone Ensemble. He is the bass trombonist of Utah Trombone Authority. Rusty currently teaches the bass trombonists at Brigham Young University and is the Director of Low Brass Studies at Snow College. Rusty has performed with the National Symphony Orchestra, Kennedy Center Orchestra, and Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. He held a one-year sabbatical position with the St. Louis Symphony prior to joining the Utah Symphony. He is a sought-after teacher, clinician, and soloist.
Nova, Jim
email: jim@jimnova.comwebsite: jimnova.com Second/Utility Trombone of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Former Assistant Principal/Second Trombonist, Utah Symphony Orchestra. Bachelor's Degree from Curtis Institute. Master's Degree from New England Conservatory of Music. Primary teachers include Glenn Dodson and Norman Bolter. Frequent substitute with the Boston Pops Orchestra. Solo debut recording - "Albanian Rhapsody." Currently resides in Pittsburgh, PA.
Williams, Marc
email: marc_williams@comcast.netwebsite: http://drmarc.gather.com
phone: (801) 521-4533
Marc is a serious weekend warrior and free lance classical tenor trombonist. He has studied with Jay Hildebrandt, James Russo, James Wheat and Larry Zalkind. He has played principal trombone for the Hillsdale (MI) College/Community Orchestra; Sinfonia California (Redlands); and has played tenor and bass trombone with the Orchestra of Sandy City. He also plays trombone with the Ultimate Utah Trombone Ensemble (UUTE) which has performed several of his arrangements written for the ensemble.
Also a vocalist, Marc has sung in choirs continuously since the age of 4. He is currently the bass section leader of the Utah Symphony Chorus and has soloed with the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse Choral Union, the La Crosse Chamber Chorale and had an off-stage solo for the Utah Symphony’s Mozart Live performance in 2007. He performed with the UTA on their spring 2009 recital. He studied voice with Joan Palen and Paul Rusterholz (among others who prefer to remain anonymous).
He is co-owner of Diverse Ayres Fine Art, a business featuring art of the 20th century. Marc is a physician trained in pediatrics and genetics. To pay the bills and support his music and art habits, since January of 2005, he has been the director of the Intermountain Healthcare Clinical Genetics Institute. In addition to administrative duties and program development, Dr. Williams runs a clinic for evaluation of adults with mental retardation, birth defects and genetic disorders. He was recently elected Vice-President of Clinical Genetics for the American College of Medical Genetics. In 2007 he was appointed to the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health and Society as well as the Personalized Medicine workgroup of the Department of Health and Human Services’ American Health Information Communities.
Zalkind, Larry
email: info@zalkindmusic.comwebsite: zalkindmusic.com
Principal Trombonist, Utah Symphony Orchestra. Adjunct professor, University of Utah. Trombone and euphonium, Summit Brass. Performer at the Grand Teton Summer Music Festival. World-renowned soloist, clinician, and teacher.