Education Profile:
MMus Trombone Performance, Southern Methodist University
BMus Applied Trombone, University of Houston
Biography:
Bass trombonist John McGinness is the Principal Bass Trombonist of the Delaware Symphony Orchestra and the Charlottesville Opera Orchestra and is a member of the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra and the Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra. John performs throughout Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic, appearing regularly with the Wolf Trap Opera and as a guest with the orchestras of Richmond, Lancaster, Harrisburg, the Kennedy Center, and the National Symphony.
John serves on the faculty of Washington Adventist University in Tacoma Park, MD, and leads a private trombone studio in Fairfax County, VA. A native Texan, John and his family now live in Northern Virginia.