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Christopher Gagne is the Chair of the Department of Visual and Performing Arts and an Assistant Professor of Music at Springfield College. He joined the institution in 2019, where he directs instrumental ensembles and teaches music history courses. His performance career focuses on jazz and contemporary improvised music, with collaborations featuring renowned artists such as David Liebman, George Benson, and Bob Brookmeyer. Gagne’s research explores technology’s role in modern music education and the cultural intersections of music.
Education:
- Doctor of Musical Arts, University of Miami (2014)
- Master of Music, New England Conservatory of Music (2009)
- Bachelor of Music, Berklee College of Music (2006)
Research Interests: Music Technology, Jazz Improvisation, African American Music History, and the sociocultural dimensions of music.
Active as a trombonist and composer, Gagne maintains an extensive performance schedule in the Northeast. His work bridges academic and practical domains, emphasizing community-building through music.
