College of Arts and Sciences
School of Music
Jazz Faculty
Jazz faculty members have performed with Tia Fuller, McCoy Tyner, Abdullah Ibrahim, Randy Brecker, Sean Jones, Tom Harrell, Jeff Coffin, Lou Rawls, Lionel Hampton, Ray Charles, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Clark Terry, Bill Watrous, Bobby Shew and many other top artists. Faculty compositions and arrangements are widely published and regularly performed around the world.
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Darryl Singleton Jazz Area Coordinator, Jazz Percussion, Black Music in America, Music and Social Justice |
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Jake Svendsen Jazz Combos Coordinator, Jazz Keyboards, History of Jazz, History of Rock and Roll |
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Austin Cebulske Big Band, Classical and Jazz Saxophone |
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Dave Turnbull Brass Area Coordinator, Classical and Jazz Trumpet |
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César Haas Classical and Jazz Guitar |
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Christian Kim Music Business, Jazz/Commercial Composition |
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David Bjur Jazz Bass |
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Sarah Miller Trombone, Associate Director of Athletic Bands |
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A.J. Miller History of Jazz, Low Brass |
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Melissa Parkhurst Ethnomusicology |