David Dick
Biography
Dr. David Dick is Principal Trombone of the Regina Symphony Orchestra and Dean of the Faculty of Media, Art, and Performance, at the University of Regina, where he is a Professor of Music, directs the jazz ensemble, and teaches trombone studio classes for the university. His previous teaching appointments have included University of Memphis and Jackson State University. Previous to his current position in the Regina Symphony, he was the Principal Trombone player of the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra.
Dr. Dick is in demand as a clinician and adjudicator, working with bands, jazz bands and soloists at regional and provincial music festivals, in addition to performing recitals and giving masterclasses. He continues to perform in a wide variety of settings including orchestras, chamber groups, early music ensembles, jazz ensembles, and blues bands.
Dr. Dick holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Memphis, a Master of Music degree from McGill University, and a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Regina. His teachers have included Richard Raum, Alastair Kay, James Box, John Mueller, Michael Powell, John Rojak, and Alain Trudel.
