With Velvet Brown, (tubist) @ SUNY Fredonia in Rosch Hall (Mason Hall). The tuba recital will be Saturday, 3/21 @ 4:00 pm and the Master Class will be Sunday, 3/22 @ 3:00 pm.
Velvet Brown enjoys a professional career as an international soloist and chamber ensemble performer, recording artist, conductor and orchestral player.
She was a student of Roger Bobo. Ms. Brown is currently the principal tubist of the Altoona Symphony Orchestra, the New Hampshire Music Festival Orchestra, and the River City Brass Band. She has served as substitute or additional tubist with the Detroit Symphony, Saint Louis Symphony, San Francisco Women's Philharmonic
Orchestra, and the Fort Wayne Philharmonic. She has also garnered high praise as a founding and current member of the Monarch Brass Quintet and Brass Ensemble, the Junction Tuba Quartet, the Garda Duo, and as frequent soloist with the Percussion Plus Project. Velvet Brown is currently associate professor of tuba and euphonium at the Pennsylvania State University.
