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ConductorTimothyRheaThe AmericanconductorDrTimothyRheaearnedtheBachelorofMusicEducation with honorsfromtheUniversityof Arkansasand hisMasterofMusicin WindConductingfromTexasTechUniversityDuring histimeatTexasTech heservedasassistantconductoroftheUniversitySymphonicBandandgraduateassistantdirectorandmusicalarrangertotheTexasTechUniversityMarchingBandRheawasawardedtheDoctorofMusical Artsin WindConductingandCompositionfromtheUniversityofHoustoninMay1999He joinedtheTexas A&MUniversity bandstaffin June1993andassumed his positionofDirectorofBandsin2002He hasconductedtheTexas A&MUniversity WindSymphonyattheTexasMusicEducators AssociationtheCollegeBandDirectors National Associationandthe AmericanBandmastersAssociationconventionsUnder hisdirectionthe band has performedconcertsinEnglandIreland AustriaGermanyandtheCzechRepublicInaddition toconductingTimothyRheamaintainsa verysuccessfulcareerasanarrangerandcomposerHisoutputofcompositionsandarrangementsnumbersover300Heisanelectedmemberof the prestigious AmericanBandmasters Associationandiscurrentlyon theBoardofDirectorsof the NationalBand AssociationHisTexas A&MBand performedat the2012 WesternInternationalBandClinicinSeattlefollowing his2010appearanceasa guestconductorof thefour highschool honor bandsat WIBCClarinetistRobert SpringDrRobertSpringhasbeendescribedas“oneofthiscountry’smostsensitiveandtalentedclarinetists”ArizonaRepublic“dazzledhisaudienceflawlesstechnique”TheClarinetMagazineand“aformidablesoloistplayed withgreatemotionallife”CopenhagenDenmarkPolitikenTheInstrumentalistMag-azinesaysofhisrecording“Dragon’sTongue”aCDof virtuosomusicforclarinetand windbandFanfareMagazinesaysoftheCD“Tarantelle”musicthatthefamous violinist JaschaHeifetzrecordedon violinbeingperformedonclarinet“Thisrecording wasmeanttoamazeandmanitsucceeds”The AmericaRecordGuide writesabouthisrecentrecordingoftheCoplandClarinetConcerto“SpringisfabulousintheCoplandHisphrasingiselegantswingtailored withgreatflowandaspreadoftonecolorsandexpressivesubtletiesSpringattendedtheUniversityofMichigan wherehe wasawardedthreedegreesincludingtheDoctorofMusical ArtsdegreeHe wasrecentlyawardedthe“CitationofMerit Award”fromtheSchoolofMusic AlumniSocietyHisteachersincluded JohnMohlerDavidShifrinandPaulShallerSpringhasperformedasarecitalistorsoloist withsymphonyorchestrasand windbandsintheUnitedStatesCanadaEurope AsiaandSouth AmericaHefrequentlyservesasclinicianandadjudicatorandteachesonthefacultiesofseveralsummermusicfestivalsHehaspublishednumerousarticlesonmultiplearticulationandothercontemporaryclarinettechniquesSpring wasPresidentoftheInternationalClarinet Associationfrom1998-2000andhasperformedfornumerousInternationalClarinet AssociationconventionsHehostedthe1995InternationalClarinet AssociationClarinetFestat ArizonaStateUniversity whereheispresentlyEvelynSmithProfessorofClarinetDrSpringisalsoprincipalclarinetoftheProMusicChamberOrchestraofColumbusOHHeisaBuffet ArtistandplaystheBuffetGreenlineClarinetexclusivelyTonightheappearsasBennyGoodman ArtieShawandtherepresentstheuniqueclarinetsoundoftheGlennMillerBandHe willalsobefeaturedperformingtheuniqueKlezmerstyleofclarinetplayingand will joinPatrickSheridanina jamsessiononSingSingSing