University of Minnesota Trombone Studio

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The University of Minnesota Trombone Studio is a dynamic community of student musicians dedicated to artistic excellence, collaboration, and professional growth. Led by Professor Christian Howard, the studio cultivates a supportive and ambitious environment where undergraduate and graduate trombonists engage in solo recitals, chamber music, large ensembles, and outreach across the Twin Cities. Studio members regularly perform with the University Symphony Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, and Jazz Ensembles, and participate in masterclasses and residencies with visiting artists from around the world. Our mission is to prepare well-rounded, thoughtful musicians who are not only exceptional performers, but also leaders, educators, and advocates for the arts.

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Huge thanks to UMN alum Justin Bain bass trombonist with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, for an inspiring masterclass...
10/05/2026

Huge thanks to UMN alum Justin Bain bass trombonist with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, for an inspiring masterclass with our studio last Monday night!

Justin shared his artistry, the story of his path from Ferguson Hall to a major orchestra chair, and practical tools our students will carry into the practice room for years. Watching a former student come back and pay it forward is one of our favorite things.

Thank you, Justin! We can’t wait to have you back.

Congratulations to Dr. Christian Howard for completing his final defense for the DMA today! It was a pleasure working wi...
04/28/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Christian Howard for completing his final defense for the DMA today! It was a pleasure working with Christian at the U of M and I am very grateful he is taking great care of the UM Trombone Studio! And, thanks to my UM colleagues Marissa Benedict, Steven Campbell and Jerry Luckhardt for serving on Christian's exam committee!

Guest Artist Alert! If you’re in the area with no Monday night plans, come join us at UMN for an exciting evening of exc...
02/18/2026

Guest Artist Alert! If you’re in the area with no Monday night plans, come join us at UMN for an exciting evening of exceptional trombone playing!

Monday 2/23 in The Ultan Recital Hall at UMN

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100 Ferguson Hall
Minneapolis, MN
55455

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