Neil Ostercamp

Neil Ostercamp is a Lecturer in Saxophone at the Department of Music, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Missouri–St. Louis. A founding member of the Missouri Saxophone Quartet, Trio Chymera, Contreras Saxophone Quartet, Free Collective, and Smokey James and the Avalanche, he is an active performer, composer, and educator with appearances at venues like New York's Weill Recital Hall.

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Music Education, University of Missouri
• Master of Music in Saxophone Performance, University of Missouri
• Doctor of Musical Arts in Saxophone with a cognate in Jazz Studies, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Research and Performance Focus: Ostercamp's work centers on Saxophone Performance, Jazz Studies, and Music Composition. His expertise extends to Chamber Music and collaborative performance groups, reflecting a commitment to both classical and contemporary saxophone repertoires.

Honors:

• MTNA Chamber Music Competition National Finalist (2 time)

Contact: Email: ostercampN@umsl.edu.