Saturday, February 13, 2021

New Hire: Joseph Guimaraes, U.S. Navy Band

 

Joseph Guimaraes won a position with the U.S. Navy Concert and Ceremonial Bands and began playing with the bands in Fall 2020. In this role, Joseph will perform for a variety of ceremonies in Washington, D.C., as well as on tours throughout the United States. Born in Brazil and raised in Boca Raton, Florida, Joseph received a Bachelor of Music degree from the Lynn University Conservatory of Music, a Master of Music degree from the Yale School of Music, and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Musical Arts degree at the University of Georgia. His primary teachers include David Zerkel, Carol Jantsch, Kenneth Amis, and Jay Bertolet. He received a Silver Medal at the Leonard Falcone International Euphonium & Tuba Festival, a gold medal at the NERTEC Solo Artist Competition, and is a Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans fellow at UGA.

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