Pance Zaev

Pance Zaev is an Adjunct Instructor in the Music Department at Nebraska Wesleyan University, where he has been teaching since fall 2008. His instruction includes applied clarinet and saxophone, chamber music, and woodwind techniques.

His educational background includes a Doctor of Musical Arts (D.M.A.) and a Master of Music from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and a Bachelor of Music from the University of the Pacific, Conservatory of Music.

Zaev is an active performer across multiple genres, including classical, jazz, blues, Americana, pop, and klezmer. He performs as a classical chamber musician with the Marshall Trio and The Huntington Trio at Nebraska Wesleyan. His jazz ensemble, Swing Fever, has performed at the Jazz in June festival, showcasing New Orleans jazz styles on clarinet and saxophone. He has also performed with the Lincoln Symphony Orchestra and the Lincoln Municipal Band.

As an adjunct faculty member, his role is part-time, and he brings extensive professional experience as a private instructor, soloist, and ensemble performer.

He has not published any scientific articles or received documented awards in the provided text.

Zaev advises students in performance and applied music, though specific advisees are not listed. He does not appear to lead a formal research lab or team but contributes significantly to the university's musical ensembles and performance culture.