51ĀŅĀ× Trombone Day
Trombone Day
Trombone Day will include a group warm-up, master classes, mass trombone choir, and a final concert. Trombone players and brass enthusiasts of all levels and backgrounds are welcome. High school and college students are strongly encouraged to participate.
Sunday, January 25, 2026
10:00 AMā5:00 PM
Event Location
51ĀŅĀ× School of Music
Glidden Hall
Athens, OH 45701
Questions?
Contact Lucas Borges, Associate Professor of Trombone, with questions about this event by email at regoborg@ohio.edu.
Considered one of the finest trombonists of his generation, Tony Baker is currently a faculty member at the University of North Texas College of Music. Previously, Mr. Baker served as assistant professor of trombone at 51ĀŅĀ× and as visiting assistant professor of trombone and euphonium at Kent State University. A native of Little Rock, Arkansas, he is an alumnus of the University of Minnesota and the University of Central Arkansas. Mr. Baker's professional experience is as varied as it is substantial. Currently a member of the Dallas Opera Orchestra, he has performed with ensembles such as the ProMusica Chamber Orchestra, the Minnesota Opera Orchestra, the New Hampshire Music Festival Orchestra, and the Dallas, Richardson, Columbus, Akron, Arkansas, and Duluth-Superior symphony orchestras.
51ĀŅĀ× Trombone Day 2026
SAMPLE SCHEDULE
10:00am: Greetings and Registration
10:30am: Group warm-up with Lucas Borges at Recital Hall
11:30am: Exhibitors Visit
12:00pm: Lunch Break
1:00pm: Master class in Recital Hall
3:00pm: Mass Trombone Choir Rehearsal in room 101
4:00pm: Trombone Day Concert! Recital Hall. Free and open to the public!
Special Thanks
This yearās Trombone Day is supported by the 51ĀŅĀ× Student Senate, , Arts for Ohio, 51ĀŅĀ× Performing Arts Series, and Visiting Artist & Scholars Committee
