Vince Jackson, Tuba Instructor
CONTACT INFORMATION
Tubagnosis@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Kennesaw State University:
Work towards a degree in Music Performance 2003-2008
Additional Tuba Studies:
Warren Deck (former principal tuba New York Philharmonic)\
Gene Pokorny (principal tuba, Chicago Symphony Orchestra) 2012
Walton High School: 1999-2003
PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE
Nashville Philharmonic (TN) Principal Tuba: 2009-2010
TubaMaestros (Tuba Quartet): 2009
Walt Disney World Side Musician (German Biergarten – EPCOT): 2008 - 2011
Sewanee Summer Music Festival: 2007, 2005
OperaSouth, Inc., Principal Tuba: 2006 - Present
CBDNA Intercollegiate South Eastern Division Band, Principal Tuba: 2005
Tuba Player for Brass Tracks on the album Mind and Soul: 2005
National Wind Ensemble, performing in Carnegie Hall, Principal Tuba: 2005, 2003
GMEA All-College Band: 2004
Cobb Symphony Orchestra, Utility and Sub Player, Tuba: 2003 - Present
Principal Tuba, KSU Wind Ensemble, Orchestra, and Brass Quintet: 2003 - 2008
Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra, Principal Tuba, and Brass Quintet: 2002 - 2003
Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony, (Emory University) Principal Tuba: 2001 - 2003
Principal Positions in District Honor Band and All State Groups: 1998-2003
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Several private students in the Cobb, Cherokee, Alpharetta areas. Many of which have obtained principal positions
with local Honor Bands and All State ensembles: 2008-Present
Kell High School - Tuba Clinician and Brass Sectionals: 2012-Present
Woodland High School, Tuba Clinician: 2012
River Ridge High School, Tuba Clinician: 2012-Present
Alliance Drum Corps - Tuba Teacher: 2011
Creekview High School - Tuba and Low Brass Sectionals: 2011-2012
Wheeler High School - Tuba Clinician and Low Brass Sectionals: 2010 - Present
McClure Middle School, Low Brass Clinician: 2009-Present
Garrett Middle School, Brass Clinician: 2009
North Cobb High School, Low Brass Sectionals: 2009
Pine Mountain Middle School, Tuba Clinician: 2009
Allatoona High School Marching Band Staff- Tuba/Euphonium Teacher: 2009-Present
Hightower Trail Middle School, Tuba Clinician: 2008-2009
Barber Middle School, Low Brass Clinician: 2008-2012
Durham Middle School, Tuba/Euphonium Clinician: 2008-2009
Palmer Middle School, Tuba Clinician: 2008- Present
Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra, Brass Clinician and Brass Quintet Coach: 2005 - Present
Dodgen Middle School: 2003 - Present
Walton High School Sousaphones: 2003 - 2004
Cherokee High School Low Brass: 2003
Tubagnosis@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Kennesaw State University:
Work towards a degree in Music Performance 2003-2008
Additional Tuba Studies:
Warren Deck (former principal tuba New York Philharmonic)\
Gene Pokorny (principal tuba, Chicago Symphony Orchestra) 2012
Walton High School: 1999-2003
PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE
Nashville Philharmonic (TN) Principal Tuba: 2009-2010
TubaMaestros (Tuba Quartet): 2009
Walt Disney World Side Musician (German Biergarten – EPCOT): 2008 - 2011
Sewanee Summer Music Festival: 2007, 2005
OperaSouth, Inc., Principal Tuba: 2006 - Present
CBDNA Intercollegiate South Eastern Division Band, Principal Tuba: 2005
Tuba Player for Brass Tracks on the album Mind and Soul: 2005
National Wind Ensemble, performing in Carnegie Hall, Principal Tuba: 2005, 2003
GMEA All-College Band: 2004
Cobb Symphony Orchestra, Utility and Sub Player, Tuba: 2003 - Present
Principal Tuba, KSU Wind Ensemble, Orchestra, and Brass Quintet: 2003 - 2008
Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra, Principal Tuba, and Brass Quintet: 2002 - 2003
Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony, (Emory University) Principal Tuba: 2001 - 2003
Principal Positions in District Honor Band and All State Groups: 1998-2003
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Several private students in the Cobb, Cherokee, Alpharetta areas. Many of which have obtained principal positions
with local Honor Bands and All State ensembles: 2008-Present
Kell High School - Tuba Clinician and Brass Sectionals: 2012-Present
Woodland High School, Tuba Clinician: 2012
River Ridge High School, Tuba Clinician: 2012-Present
Alliance Drum Corps - Tuba Teacher: 2011
Creekview High School - Tuba and Low Brass Sectionals: 2011-2012
Wheeler High School - Tuba Clinician and Low Brass Sectionals: 2010 - Present
McClure Middle School, Low Brass Clinician: 2009-Present
Garrett Middle School, Brass Clinician: 2009
North Cobb High School, Low Brass Sectionals: 2009
Pine Mountain Middle School, Tuba Clinician: 2009
Allatoona High School Marching Band Staff- Tuba/Euphonium Teacher: 2009-Present
Hightower Trail Middle School, Tuba Clinician: 2008-2009
Barber Middle School, Low Brass Clinician: 2008-2012
Durham Middle School, Tuba/Euphonium Clinician: 2008-2009
Palmer Middle School, Tuba Clinician: 2008- Present
Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra, Brass Clinician and Brass Quintet Coach: 2005 - Present
Dodgen Middle School: 2003 - Present
Walton High School Sousaphones: 2003 - 2004
Cherokee High School Low Brass: 2003
