Trombone at Ball State University

Trombone at Ball State University The Ball State University Trombone Studio is a thriving place to study the art of performance and pedagogy for trombonists in the 21st century.

We celebrated the end of the school year with tacos today. We also enjoyed treats courtesy of  , the studio’s favorite b...
04/27/2026

We celebrated the end of the school year with tacos today. We also enjoyed treats courtesy of , the studio’s favorite baker! 🌮🪊🍪

04/25/2026

Rehearsal insights. It takes a village sometimes.

04/24/2026

Enjoy a sample of this spirited work by John Williams from our 2026 ATW performance. Trent was there playing lead, just off camera, we swear!



Huge congrats to  (BME ‘24) for earning a spot as the new grad assistant at  starting this fall! Jacob will pursue an MM...
04/23/2026

Huge congrats to (BME ‘24) for earning a spot as the new grad assistant at starting this fall! Jacob will pursue an MM in performance studying with the wonderful Dr. John Shanks.

Come to our FIRST EVER(!) Jazz Trombone Ensembles concert this Saturday April 25 at 12:30! We are super stoked to debut ...
04/22/2026

Come to our FIRST EVER(!) Jazz Trombone Ensembles concert this Saturday April 25 at 12:30! We are super stoked to debut this new component of the BSU Trombone Studio, something long overdue at our school.

04/21/2026

Enjoy the first of a few clips from Spring 2026! Here is a thrilling operatic moment featuring three of our graduating members as soloists. Recorded live in Sursa Hall, Muncie, IN, April 2026.

Huge congrats to senior performance major  for being awarded a graduate assistantship at  starting this fall! Trent will...
04/17/2026

Huge congrats to senior performance major for being awarded a graduate assistantship at starting this fall! Trent will study with Dr. Jason Hausback and have additional studies with Dr. Steve Wolfinbarger.

03/28/2026

‘s gorgeous chorale “Make America Again” is on our program for ATW. Concert is Saturday March 28 at 4:45 pm!

03/16/2026

Music recorded by and composed by Andy Claussen that we are very excited to premiere in a brand-new arrangement for this year’s American Trombone Workshop. Hear us March 26 at 4:45!

Spring Break starts today but we are still super pumped for our performance at ATW later in March. If you’re in Muncie M...
02/27/2026

Spring Break starts today but we are still super pumped for our performance at ATW later in March. If you’re in Muncie March 24, come help send us on our merry way!

We are THRILLED to have been invited to perform at this years American Trombone Workshop hosted by the  !! We perform Sa...
02/02/2026

We are THRILLED to have been invited to perform at this years American Trombone Workshop hosted by the !!

We perform Saturday March 28 at 4:45pm at the ATW.

Our program will consist almost entirely of material arranged or composed by Dr. Van Hof, BSU Trombone Professor. The set includes music by Richard Strauss, John Williams, Chris Thile and Brad Mehldau, Ruben Blades and Willie Colón, and (who were just nominated for a Grammy!). See you there!

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