معرفی
Dale Orris is an Adjunct Artist Affiliate in Music (Trumpet) and Director of the Bucknell University Jazz Band at Bucknell University. He also serves as an Adjunct Professor at Lycoming College and teaches at Donald Eichorn Middle School in the Lewisburg Area School District. Additionally, he holds the position of Principal Trumpet for the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra and performs with the Commonwealth Brass Quintet and Columbia Brassworks Quintet.
Education:
- M.M. in Trumpet Performance, College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati
- B.M.E., Susquehanna University
Mr. Orris specializes in trumpet and cornet performance across jazz and classical disciplines, with extensive experience as a lead trumpeter and jazz soloist. His career includes performances with legendary artists such as Natalie Cole, Mel Torme, Aretha Franklin, Tony Bennett, and the Temptations through engagements with the Glenn Miller Orchestra and Buddy Rich Big Band. As an educator, he actively serves as an adjudicator and clinician, having previously held the position of Pennsylvania State President for the International Association of Jazz Educators (IAJE).
Scientific Awards: None listed.
Advising and Grants: No specific advisees or research grants are documented in the provided information, though he mentors students through his teaching roles at Bucknell, Lycoming College, and Donald Eichorn Middle School.
Labs and Teams: He directs the Bucknell University Jazz Band and performs as a core member of the Commonwealth Brass Quintet and Columbia Brassworks Quintet, with additional collaborations across Central/Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland jazz ensembles.
