Bill Moring

Bill Moring is a Lecturer in the Department of Music at Indiana State University, with prior teaching roles at Montclair State University, Long Island University, and NJPAC Jazz for Teens. He specializes in Jazz Studies and Music Performance, focusing on ensemble coaching, vocal jazz, and Blues/Rock ensembles. His career includes performances at prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall, Tchaikovsky Hall (Moscow), Monterey Jazz Festival, and Wigan Jazz Festival (England).

He has adjudicated at high schools and universities across the U.S. and Europe, and collaborates with the Staten Island Chamber Music Players Jazz Quartet. Moring received the National Endowment for the Arts Study Grant and has maintained an active role in jazz education through private teaching and ensemble mentorship.

His teaching portfolio includes courses like Jazz Vocal Ensemble and The Blues/Rock Ensemble, contributing to undergraduate music programs since at least 2017. While no formal grants or lab affiliations are explicitly detailed, his performances and educational initiatives underscore a commitment to advancing jazz traditions.