trombone day! November 17, 2007

Paul Welcomer studied trombone with John Marcellus and received his Bachelor of Music degree from the Eastman School of Music. Subsequently, he attained his Master of Music degree at the New England Conservatory of Music while studying with John Swallow.Before joining the San Francisco Symphony as Second Trombone in 1993, Mr. Welcomer served as Principal Trombone with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra and the United States Air Force Band for four years each. Mr. Welcomer teaches trombone at the San Francisco Conservatory, and is the conductor of the Brass Ensemble there.

Bring your trombones, so you can join the trombone choir as the final event of the day, directed by Billy Robinson.

Official Website: http://www.agmusic.com/tromboneday.html