R. Benjamin Osborne

R. Benjamin Osborne is an Adjunct Professor of Trombone at Sam Houston State University's School of Music. A graduate of Texas Tech University (B.M., 2002) and Southern Methodist University (M.M., 2007), he has served as second trombone with the Austin Symphony Orchestra since 2008, while performing with multiple prestigious ensembles including the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and Houston Grand Opera.

• Current faculty at Sam Houston State University since 2010
• Artist/clinician with Edwards Instrument Company
• Experience at festivals like MasterWorks Festival and Festival Institute at Round Top

His expertise spans trombone performance pedagogy, with additional background in urban ministry and theological studies. Osborne maintains an active career as both performer and educator, contributing to music education through his teaching roles and clinic appearances.

As owner of Edwards House Texas, he combines practical instrument work with academic instruction. Married to Rachel, he resides in Conroe, Texas, with their two children Zeke and Blythe.