Grand Valley State University Saxophone
Welcome to the GVSU Saxophone Studio homepage!
N E W S
GVSU Saxophonists dominating our concerto competition!
Joey Wells - 1st Place Band Division
Jeremy Cleary - Alternate Band Division
John Dannug - Alternate Orchestra Division
Congrats to 2023 BME with Performance Honors graduate Linus Guerra, new Assistant Band Director for Jenison High School!
Congratulations to Joey Wells, Alternate in 2022 GVSU Concerto Competition! Bravo!
Congratulations to 2017 BME graduate Karstem Wimbush, now Faculty Saxophone Instructor for Grand Rapids Community College!
Congratulations to the quartet of Tom Stutz, Jeremy Cleary, Joey Wells, and Graham Koppi on their May tour of public school clinics throughout Michigan!
Check out the fantastic trailer for the 2023 National Parks Tour by our New Music Ensemble under the leadership of Professor Bill Ryan, featuring GVSU saxophonist Graham Koppi:
E V E N T S
November
17
November 17th, 2024
John Dannug Senior Recital
5:00pm 2755 Performing Arts Center
GVSU Allendale Campus
November
18
November 18th, 2024
Saxophone Studio Recital
7:30pm SVS Recital Hall
GVSU Allendale Campus
January
15
January 15th, 2025
Dr. Graser Recital
7:30pm LAT Lounge
GVSU Allendale Campus
January
23
January 23rd, 2025
Covert Ensemble Guest Performance
7:30pm SVS Recital Hall
GVSU Allendale Campus
April
6
April 6th, 2025
Guest Artist Recital Sinta Quartet
5:00pm St Mark's Church
Downtown Grand Rapids
Stay Tuned for dates with our junior and senior recitals in Winter, and a Timothy McAllister masterclass and a recital by Cerus Quartet!