Tuesday, September 19, 2017

New Hire: Dr. Jennifer Jester, Missouri State University

Dr. Jennifer Jester is the newly appointed Instructor of Euphonium at
Missouri State University beginning in Fall 2017. Her duties will focus on teaching applied euphonium, Music Business, and Language of Music. Prior to her appointment, Dr. Jester held a teaching appointment at Millersville University as Director of Music Business and Technology and is currently owner and manager of School of Rock in Springfield, Missouri. She holds degrees from Arizona State University, California Institute for the Arts, and UCLA. Dr. Jester has performed with the River City Brass Band, Baltimore Chamber Orchestra, Ft. Smith Symphony, Washington Symphonic Brass, and many others on euphonium, trombone, and bass trumpet. Her past teachers include Sam Pilafian, Doug Tornquist, Tommy Johnson, James Miller, and Dale Lonis. Jennifer is the Coordinator for Tuba Christmas in Springfield, MO. She is a Life Member of the International Tuba Euphonium Association and has served as a past Executive Director from 2007-2010.

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