Adjunct Faculty, TRUMPET, Dewberry School of Music, CVPA
Contact Information
Campus:听贵补颈谤蹿补虫
Building:聽de Laski Performing Arts Bldg
Mail Stop: 3E3
贰尘补颈濒:听kgebo@gmu.edu
Biography
Dr. Kevin Gebo is an internationally performing trumpeter as well as a freelance musician and soloist in the Washington Metropolitan Area. Dr. Gebo frequently travels as a guest performer and clinician to universities and festivals and has been on faculty at Virginia Commonwealth University and West Chester University as Adjunct Professor of Trumpet.
He has performed with musicians and ensembles such as Andrea Bocelli, Idina Menzel, and the聽Brass Band of Battle Creek, and can be seen frequently performing with the Washington Symphonic Brass, Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra and the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra.
His performances have taken him all across the country as well as performances in Canada,聽Austria, Australia and Germany. He was the principal trumpet on the Naxos recording of William Bolcom鈥檚 鈥淪ongs of Innocence and Experience鈥 which won four Grammy awards including 鈥淏est Classical Album鈥.
Some of Dr. Gebo鈥檚 most memorable experiences have been performing in the Inaugural Parade for President Barack Obama and for Pope Francis鈥 Papal Mass during his visit to the United States. Dr. Gebo聽was invited by Julia Fordham and Paul Reiser to perform as a featured guest on 鈥淭he Tonight Show with Jay Leno鈥 on their hit single 鈥淯nSung Hero鈥.
Dr. Gebo聽received a Bachelor鈥檚 Degree in Trumpet Performance from the University of Michigan, a Master鈥檚 Degree from the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), and a Doctorate degree from The Catholic University of America.
Dr. Gebo聽is currently a Staff Sergeant in the United States Army. He plays Pickett mouthpieces exclusively and is a Yamaha Performing Artist.
Adjunct Applied Faculty
- Trumpet
Education
- B.M.,聽University of Michigan
- M.M.,聽University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)
- D.M.A.,聽The Catholic University of America