Mr. Walsh | Music | Ascent Classical Academy Douglas County

ABOUT ME

Mr Walsh is a happy to have grown up in Colorado and has been active tubist and music educator throughout the Denver area and Rocky Mountain region for many years.

Mr Walsh received his Bachelors, and Masters degree in music performance from the Lamont School of Music at the University of Denver.

Mr Walsh has maintained an active playing career throughout Colorado. He has held the position of Principal Tubist with the San Juan Symphony, Longmont Symphony, and Denver Philharmonic. He has also played with the Cheyenne Symphony, Littleton Symphony, and Rocky Mountain Brass Works. Currently Mr Walsh is BBb tubist with the award-winning Pikes Peak Brass Band in Colorado Springs, and tubist in the Tivoli Club Brass Band.

Mr Walsh has had a busy career as a music educator throughout the Denver Metro area. Mr Walsh served as the director of the Pioneer Pep Band at the University of Denver from 2009 to 2020. He has served on staff at many High School band programs throughout the Denver metro area as a brass instructor including Legacy HS, Englewood HS, Castle View HS, Arapahoe HS, and Conifer HS. Mr Walsh has also taught private lessons for nearly 20 years, many of his students have performed in All State Honor Ensembles and gone on to earn music scholarships.

Mr Walsh enjoys most helping students find the joy and wonder in performing music.

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