Introduction
Ken Hurst
Tenor, Bass, and Alto Trombone
817.874.0653 (cell)
Email kenhurstmusic at outlook dot com
PERFORMING EXPERIENCE
Aiken Symphony Orchestra, Aiken, South Carolina, second trombone, 2017-18 season
Brevard Philharmonic, Brevard, North Carolina, principal trombone sub, November 2017
Oak Ridge Symphony, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, second trombone sub, October 2017
Aiken Symphony Orchestra, principal trombone, Spring 2017
Salem College Choir, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, bass trombone for performance of the Rutter Te Deum, April 2017
Salem College Choir, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, bass trombone for performance of the Rutter Gloria, November 2016
Charlotte Civic Orchestra, bass trombone, 2016
Part-time professional trombonist, Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas and Farmington, NM 1978-2015
San Juan Symphony, Durango, CO/Farmington, NM, 2nd trombone, 2004-2005
Kissmah Brass Band (New Mexico), trombone/euphonium, 2003-2005
Irving (Texas) Symphonic Band, trombone/euphonium
Arlington (Texas) Wind Symphony, trombone/euphonium
University of Texas at Arlington trombone choir
Dallas Wind Symphony, euphonium, 1992 Texas Bandmaster Association Convention premiere of Frank Ticheli’s Postcard
Baylor University Wind Ensemble, euphonium, 1974-1978
Baylor University Symphony Orchestra, 2nd/bass trombone, 1975-1978
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Orchestra Director: W.B. Travis Vanguard/Academy for the Talented and Gifted, Dallas ISD, Dallas, Texas, 2006-2015
Head Band Director/Low Brass Specialist: Waxahachie Junior High School, Waxahachie, Texas, 2005-06; Shiprock High School, Shiprock, New Mexico, 2003-05; Kennedale High School, Kennedale, Texas, 1998-2002; Kilgore High School, Kilgore, Texas, 1997-98; Peaster High School, Peaster, Texas, 1994-95; Keller High School, Keller, Texas, 1989-94
Assistant Band Director/Low Brass Specialist: Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, Grapevine, Texas, 1979-1985 and Keller ISD, Keller, Texas, 1985-1989
Orchestra Director: Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, Grapevine, Texas, 1979-85
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Music Education, Baylor University, Waco, Texas 1978
Post graduate study, 15 hours toward Masters of Music, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, 1984-85
TEACHERS
Andrew M. Russell, Professor of Trombone, Baylor University, 1975-79
Thomas Stidham, Trombone/Euphonium, Baylor University, 1974-75
Michael Ewald, Euphonium, Baylor University, 1973-74
Richard Keyton, Baritone/Euphonium, 1968-73
Education
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Baylor University
- 1978 Bachelor of Music Education
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University of North Texas (North Texas State University)
- ~1986 15 hours toward Masters of Music Education degree
