Resumé
EDUCATION
University of Miami, Master of Instrumental Music, Trombone Performance (December 2010)
Peabody Conservatory of The Johns Hopkins University, Bachelor of Music, Trombone Performance (May 2005)
PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING EXPERIENCE
Conducting Experience
Assistant Conductor, Lawrence Arts Center, The Nutcracker, December 2024
Music Director, Opera on Tap-Kansas City, Suor Agelica by Giocomo Puccini, October 2024
Assistant Conductor, Lawrence Opera Theatre, Don Giovanni, August 2024
Cover Conductor, Topeka Symphony, March 2024, April 2024
Featured Conductor, Pinnacle Winds, February 2023
Conductor, Lawrence Arts Center, The Nutcracker, December 2023
Music Director, Opera on Tap-Kansas City, The Medium by Gian Carlo Menotti, September 2023
Assistant Music Director, Shawnee Concert Band, May 2022 - Current
Performing Experience
Spire Chamber Ensemble – Trombone (April 2017)
Fountain City Brass Band – Principal/Second Trombone (2013-2017)
Symphony Orchestra of Northwest Arkansas – Substitute Second Trombone (2015-2017)
Wichita Symphony – Substitute Second Trombone (May 2015)
Kansas City Symphony – Substitute Second Trombone (2013-2017)
Symphony of the Americas – Second Trombone (2011-2012)
Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra – Substitute Second Trombone (May 2012)
Atlantic Classical Orchestra – Principal Trombone (March 2012)
Brevard Symphony Orchestra – Second Trombone (April 2012)
Southwest Florida Symphony Orchestra – Principal/Second Trombone (2011-2012)
Miami Symphony Orchestra – Associate Principal Trombone (2009-2011)
Opera Naples – Second Trombone (2011)
Klezmer Company Orchestra – Principal Trombone (June 2011)
Orquesta Sinfónica de Nuevo León(Monterrey, México) – Principal Trombone (2006-2008)
Washington Summer Opera Theatre – Principal Trombone (Summer 2003)
Ohio Light Opera – Principal Trombone (Summer 2002)
PUBLICATIONS
Begräbnisgesang by Johannes Brahms arranged for Trombone Choir by Gregory Campbell, Published by Cherry Classics, Canada, 2010
ONLINE PUBLICATIONS
“What Happened to All the Comedies,” Medium Blog Post, October 24, 2024.
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“My Year of Wagner,” Lyric Opera of Kansas City, April 23, 2024. READ
"Shakespeare, Opera, and Tybalt's Death." Lyric Opera of Kansas City, February 5, 2024. READ
"From Oscar to Stephen and Back." Lyric Opera of Kansas City, October 4, 2023. READ
"Why Subscriptions Matter." Lyric Opera of Kansas City, October 17, 2023. READ
"Lyric Opera Goes to Hollywood: In-Depth Guide" Lyric Opera of Kansas City, November 2021. (In collaboration with other Lyric Opera Staff) READ
PRODUCED VIDEOS
“Lyric Opera Pit Masters: Joe LeFevre,” Interviewer and Producer, Lyric Opera of Kansas City/Youtube, September 15, 2023 https://youtu.be/pGEBtGcBRPE
“Lyric Opera Pit Masters: Raymond Santos,” Interviewer and Producer, Lyric Opera of Kansas City/Youtube, October 31, 2022
“Lyric Opera Pit Masters: Joe LeFevre,” Interviewer and Producer, Lyric Opera of Kansas City/Youtube, September 15, 2023 https://youtu.be/pGEBtGcBRPE
PRESENTATIONS
“Innovative Uses of TNEW: Virtual Events,” Tessitura Network, Online Presentation, October 15, 2020.
“Subscription Retention Strategies: Treating Loyalty like Royalty,” Tessitura Learning and Community Conference, Orlando, FL, August 2015.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Low Brass Coach–Ars Flores Symphony Orchestra (2010-2011)
Graduate Teaching Assistant–University of Miami, Frost School of Music (2009-2010)
Trombone Instructor–Superior School of Music and Dance, Monterrey, Mexico (2006-2008)
Trombone Instructor–Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico (2006-2008)
Brass Coach–Nuevo Leon Youth Symphony Orchestra (2006-2008)
PROFESSIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE AND MARKETING EXPERIENCE
Lyric Opera of Kansas City, Director of Marketing and Communications, February 2021–Present
Senior leadership role focused on many projects promoting the company regionally, nationally, and internationally.
Minnesota Opera, Director of Patron Services, August 2017–January 2021
Directed Patron Services Department to achieve outstanding customer service and implemented sales campaigns.
Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Manager of Ticketing Services, May 2016–August 2017
Led the Ticketing Services department and managed sales campaigns.
Kansas City Symphony, Box Office Assistant Manager, May 2013–May 2016
Managed Box Office to achieve stated revenue goals with outstanding customer service.