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Jacquie Dawson is an Associate Professor and Director of Bands at the Desautels Faculty of Music, University of Manitoba. She conducts the Concert Band and Wind Ensemble, while teaching Instrumental Music Methods and overseeing the Graduate Wind Band Conducting program. Her career spans over two decades of impact on Manitoba's wind band community.
- Education
- BMus, Memorial University of Newfoundland
- Bachelor of Music Education, Memorial University of Newfoundland
- MMus in Conducting, University of Manitoba
- DMA in Conducting, University of Kansas
Her research focuses on wind band conducting pedagogy, commissioning new works, and advocacy for music education. She has collaborated with composers like Gary Kulesha and Viet Cuong on premieres and consortium commissions.
Scientific Awards:
- 2003 University of Manitoba School of Music Excellence in Music Education Award
- 2013 University of Manitoba Teacher Recognition Award
- 2015 Manitoba Band Association Award of Distinction
Dawson founded the Winnipeg Chamber Winds Collective and co-founded the Winnipeg Youth Wind Ensemble, continuing to mentor young musicians while serving as Treasurer of the Canadian Band Association. She presents at international conferences like the Canadian Music Educators’ Association National Conference and the International Society for the Research and Promotion of Wind Music Conference.
