Trombone

Trombonists on stage performing

Individual Summer Lessons

Starting at age 10, Colburn offers jazz and classical individual lessons for trombone with our renowned faculty.

To begin the process for trombone lessons, please submit an inquiry form.

Summer Camps

For those seeking engaging camps after the school year ends, the Community School offers summer programming to provide high-quality arts training for trombonists.

Ensembles

For students seeking performance experience, the Community School offers a variety of ensembles to build performance technique, collaboration, and a sense of community with other players.

Made up of three ensembles of sequential skill level, the band program accommodates players from beginning to advanced. The program uses engaging repertoire to focus on music reading and ensemble skills.

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Colburn Youth Orchestra is the largest advanced ensemble of the Community School. This is a full symphonic orchestra with strings, winds, brass, and percussion. The Colburn Youth Orchestra accepts students 13–18 years old.

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The Ed and Mari Edelman Chamber Music Institute offers one of the most comprehensive and intense pre-college level chamber music learning experiences of any music school in North America. Students are coached weekly by members of Colburn’s acclaimed faculty.

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The Community School has several instrumental ensembles, including small combos and a Big Band each devoted to the performance of jazz repertoire and the development of musical concepts, improvisations, and compositions.

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Colburn’s Adult Jazz Workshops consist of musicians who are proficient on their instruments and experienced in jazz studies. Various styles of jazz repertoire are explored and learned aurally along with discussion of theory and approaches to improvisation. This ensemble is a great opportunity to grow individually and as a cohesive unit in an encouraging, challenging environment. All instruments, including strings and vocalists, are welcome. 

No rehearsals on 10/27 and 12/1. The final concert will take place on 12/15 at 5:30 pm in Mayman Hall. 

Audition required for new students. Email Liz Kinnon at lkinnon@colburnschool.edu.