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GREGORY ALLEY
Currently, Greg is the trumpet instructor at Hope College, Calvin College and Cornerstone University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Prior to
teaching, he was a member of the West Point Band in New York for twenty-three years. His music degrees are from Cornerstone University
in Grand Rapids and Michigan State University. Greg is an active clinician and has presented at Brigham Young University, Cincinnati
Conservatory of Music, Norwegian Academy of Music and Interlochen Arts Academy. He and his wife Deb, have four grown daughters and live
in Hudsonville, Michigan. Greg is an active photographer and loves sailing the boat he built with his daughter. |
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KYLE DAVIDSON
Originally from Cleveland, Tennessee, Kyle grew up in the Chattanooga area on the edge of the Great Smoky Mountains. He lives in Newport,
Tennessee, with his wife Daven, recently receiving his Doctor of Musical Arts degree in trombone performance at the University of Kentucky.
Dr. Davidson also holds a Master of Music degree from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music and a Bachelor of Music degree
from Lee University. He is a member of Appalachia: A Southeastern Wind Symphony and is an instructor at Tusculum University in Greenville,
Tennessee & Carson-Newman University in Jefferson City, Tennessee. Outside of music, Kyle loves exploring Newport with his dog, reading, and
learning how to cook. |
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REBECCA EDMISTON
Pianist and organist, Rebecca Edmiston lives in Tallahassee, FL where she is pursuing a Doctor of Music degree in Collaborative Piano at Florida
State University. Rebecca has worked at the Interlochen Center for the Arts in Traverse City, Michigan and the Levine School of Music in
Washington, DC. Originally from Virginia, she earned B.M. degrees in Piano Performance and Music Education at Liberty University in Lynchburg,
Virginia. She recently recorded Sacred Piano Arrangements by Lenny Seidel, her former teacher, which can be found on all digital streaming
platforms. Rebecca enjoys outdoor activities such as kayaking, hiking, and gardening. |
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JACOB FULKERSON
Jacob is a student at the University of North Texas pursuing a Doctor of Musical Arts in Tuba Performance. He holds a Master of Music degree
from Bowling Green State University, a Bachelor of Fine Arts with honors degree from Carnegie Mellon University and is an Andrew Carnegie
Society Scholar. Jacob is a licensed music educator, published composer, and a performer at the Vienna Summer and Miami Music Festivals.
While in middle school, he saw The King’s Brass play a concert in the Toledo area. Jacob is thrilled to come full circle and be a member of
the group. Originally from the great state of Michigan, he enjoys spending time with family, friends, and playing fetch with his two dogs, Buddy and Bear. |
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DASOM KWON
a native of South Korea, Dasom is a sought-after pianist across the United States. She earned her Doctor of Musical Arts degree from The Ohio
State University where her teaching and performances skills were recognized with consecutive Outstanding Graduate Teaching Associate awards.
Dasom has also completed dual master’s degrees in piano performance and collaborative piano at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory
of Music, receiving the Graduate Assistantship and Artman Straub Scholarships. Dr. Kwon holds teaching positions at Xavier and Northern Kentucky
Universities as an adjunct faculty member and collaborative pianist. She enjoys finding a park and taking a walk wherever she goes. |
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COLTON MORRIS
Dr. Colton Morris is a percussionist from Durham, North Carolina, who currently teaches at his alma mater, Tennessee Tech University and Stevens Street
School of Performing Arts, both in Cookeville, TN. He formerly taught in Grand Rapids, Michigan and has performed with the Holland Symphony Orchestra.
In the Washington DC area, Colton has worked with the Arlington Philharmonic, DC Concert Orchestra, Great Noise Ensemble and as assistant music director
at Centreville Baptist Church in Virginia. He also holds degrees from George Mason University and the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Colton loves
exploring the outdoors, and you’ll always find him “stuck” in a book! |
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NATE PETERSEN
Nate is from the Orlando area and is a graduate of the University of South Florida in Tampa. Presently, he is pursuing his master’s degree in
bass trombone performance at The University of Cincinnati's Conservatory of Music. Nate has performed with The Venice Symphony in Venice,
Florida and often plays at his home church, Saint Andrew's Chapel in Sanford, Florida. He performed at the 2023 International Trombone
Festival as a member of the Sokolowski Trombone Project. Nate is a composer and has written many original compositions and arrangements for
trombone chamber ensembles. In his free time, he enjoys reading, gaming and hiking the great outdoors. |
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TONY SANDERS
Dr. Anthony (Tony) Sanders is a trumpet player currently based in Morehead, Kentucky. Originally from Brooten, Minnesota, he is also a
collaborative pianist, organist, and conductor. Dr. Sanders is the Assistant Professor of Trumpet at Morehead State University where he
teaches the trumpet studio, conducts the MSU Concert Band, performs with the Faculty Brass Quintet, and teaches Brass Methods and Ear
Training. He holds degrees from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (DMA), North Dakota State University (MM), and Concordia
College in Moorhead, Minnesota (BM). When not practicing, Tony enjoys road cycling, cooking, classic films and video games. |
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KOLBE SCHNOEBELEN
Also from Iowa City and Joey’s brother, Kolbe is a student at The University of Iowa pursuing a Bachelor of Music degree in Trombone
Performance and a Bachelor of Accounting degree in the Business Department. He was selected to the Jazz Aspen Snowmass Academy, Jazz Band of
America, Honor Band of America and competed as a semifinalist at the Southeast Trombone Symposium solo competition. Kolbe has played with Joe
Mattingly’s Newman Singers, Jim McDonough and his Orchestra, Blake Shaw’s Big(ish) Band and the Iowa Brass Band. He is also a member of the
award-winning Clinton Street Quartet. When not playing music, he cheers on the Iowa Hawkeyes. |
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