Ronald Wilkins

Name:	Ronald Wilkins
Location:	New York, NY United States 10040
Contact:	Phone: (210) 872-7032 Send Ronald Wilkins a message

Additional Info:

I am currently a freelance musician in New York City. I have done freelance work in San Antonio and Austin, TX, where I've performed with their symphony and Pops orchestras. I have performed regularly with the Capitol of Texas (Austin) Brass Quintet and the San Antonio Brass. I have toured Russia and europe as a solo artist. I have performed as a guest artist, with Wycliffe Gordon, at the Savannah Jazz Festival, the Wichita Jazz Festival, the Mile High Jazz Festival (Denver, CO), the Temple College Jazz Festival (Temple, TX), the 4-States Music Festival, and numerous others throughout the United States. I have also served as a guest artist and adjudicator for many college and high school festivals.

I perform on bass, tenor, alto, and soprano trombones, euphonium, and tuba. I sung with different jazz, R&B, and pop/show bands, as well as teach instrumental and vocal methods privately. I have performed with many top artists and performers, including Clark Terry, Jerry Lewis, Dizzy Gillespie, The Temptations, Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Johnny Mathis, Bob Hope, Jimmy Stewart, Jon Faddis, Bill Watrous, Slide Hampton, The Four Tops, The O'Jays, The Supremes with Mary Wilson, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Louie Bellson, Eddie Daniels, Randy Brecker, Ernie Watts, and many others. I was a member of the USAF Band of the West for almost 10 years.

Additional Specialisms:

Orchestral Playing, Session Work, Solo Performance, Early Music, Contemporary Music, Jazz, Improvisation