About Dawn S.
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Oboe Instructor
Jul, 2020 - PresentMcKendree University, Lebanon IL
Oboe Instructor
Aug, 2018 - PresentO'Fallon District 90 Music Program
I work with beginning oboists before school three days a week at the middle school in the town where I live. This gets them on the right track learning the oboe and preparing them for more advanced groups and they progress.
Oboe Instructor
Aug, 2017 - PresentSouthern Illinois University, Edwardsville
I teach oboe majors and non-majors with varying abilities at the university.
Oboe Instructor
Aug, 2017 - PresentSaint Louis University
I teach oboe majors and non-majors with various abilities at the university.
Private Teacher/Freelance musician
May, 2017 - Presentin the St Louis/Metro East area
Teacher/Freelance musician
Nov, 2013 - Apr, 2017in the San Diego area
Adjunct oboe instructor
Jan, 2003 - May, 2010McKendree University
Taught private oboe to undergraduate music majors and minors.
Oboist
Dec, 1996 - Dec, 2010United States Air Force Band of Mid-America
Performed on oboe/English horn, saxophone, piano, and as a vocalist in various musical groups. Also featured soloist on several tours.
Oboist
Sep, 1990 - Dec, 1996United States Air Force Band of the West
Performed on oboe/English horn in wind ensemble, woodwind quintet, chamber groups and as a soloist.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Music Education
Sep, 1984 - May, 1989Tennessee Technological University
Masters Degree, Music Performance (oboe/English horn)
Aug, 2014 - May, 2016San Diego State University
Affiliations
International Double Reed Society
Jan, 1994The International Double Reed Society (IDRS) was established in December of 1971 and is a world-wide organization of double reed (oboe and bassoon family) players, instrument manufacturers and enthusiasts. The society has over 4,400 members from 56 countries. Within the United States, 50 states as well as the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico are represented.
American Federation of Musicians
Oct, 2018A labor union representing professional musicians in the United States and Canada. Founding in 1896 as the successor to the "National League of Musicians," the AFM is the largest organization in the world representing the interests of professional musicians.
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