Truman Clarinet Studio with Guest Artist Bil Jackson
2024-2025 Dr. Melissa Kindy, Assistant Professor of Clarinet at Nicholls State University Dr. Gregory Oakes, Professor of Clarinet at Iowa State University
2023-2024 Dr. Stephanie Zelnick, Professor of Clarinet at University of Kansas
Dr. David Deiter, Clarinetist, Salina Symphony (Kansas) Vinola Trio (Clarinetist Li-Jie Esther Yu, DMA Candidate from IU)
2022-2023 Dr. Erin Cameron, Assistant Professor of Clarinet at Arkansas State University Dr. Amy Guffey, Instructor of Clarinet at Kansas State University
2021-2022 Dr. David Gresham, Professor of Clarinet at Illinois State University Wild Prairie Winds Woodwind Quintet, Iowa
2020-2021 (Virtual Guests on Zoom) Dr. Charles West, Professor of Clarinet at Virginia Commonwealth University (Ret.) Dr. Elizabeth Gunlogson, Associate Professor of Clarinet at the University of New Hampshire Christopher Howard, Chief Musician in the US Coast Guard Band & Owner of Howard Woodwind Co. Dr. Todd Waldecker, Professor of Clarinet at Middle Tennessee State University Christhatai Paksamai, Lecturer of Clarinet at Zhaoqing University (China) Dr. Spencer Prewitt, Assistant Professor of Clarinet at Austin Peay State University (TN) Dr. Dawn Marie Lindblade-Evans, Associate Professor of Clarinet at the University of Central Oklahoma Berginald Rash, Co-Founder/Artistic Director of Vivre Musicale, Inc. (Ireland) Dr. Yamileth Perez Mora, Professor of Clarinet at the University of Costa Rica Dr. Jaren Hinckley, Professor of Clarinet at Brigham Young University Dr. Shawn Copeland, Associate Professor of Clarinet at the University of Idaho Michele Gingras, Instructor of Clarinet at Butler University Dr. Cecilia Kang, Associate Professor of Clarinet at Louisiana State University London Silas Shavers, Professor of Clarinet at Northwest Mississippi Community College Dr. Michael Rowlett, Associate Professor of Clarinet at the University of Mississippi Dr. Lucas Willsie, Adjunct Professor of Clarinet at Central Methodist University Dr. Vanessa Davis, Buffet Crampon Performing Artist and Educator Dr. Kip Franklin, Assistant Professor of Clarinet at the University of South Alabama Dr. Sarah Manasreh, Assistant Professor of Clarinet at the Univ. of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Dr. Danielle Woolery, Associate Professor of Clarinet at Texas Women’s University Dr. Mary Alice Druhan, Professor of Clarinet at Texas A & M University-Commerce Dr. Amanda Morrison, Instructor of Clarinet at Slippery Rock University
2019-2020 Dr. Emily McIvor, Artist-Instructor of Clarinet at the University of Nebraska at Omaha Dr. Kelly Austermann, Adjunct Professor of Music at East Central College Lisa Wissenberg, Adjunct Professor of Clarinet at Mount Mercy University RE: New Music Duo featuring Clarinet Alumnus Emily Mehigh (Chicago, IL)
2018-2019 Radovan Cavallin, Principal Clarinet of the Orquesta Filarmonica de Gran Canaria Sarah Watts, Bass Clarinet Teacher at the Royal Northern College of Music Dominique Vadal, International Soloist and Winner of the Paris International Competition Antonio Saiote, Clarinet Teacher at the Porto Superior School of Music (Portugal) Dr. Jorge Montilla, Assistant Professor of Clarinet at the University of Iowa Dr. John Cipolla, Professor of Clarinet at Western Kentucky University Lake Effect Clarinet Quartet (Chicago, IL)
2017-2018 Vinicio Meza, Clarinetist in the National Symphony Orchestra of Costa Rica
Dr. Gregory Oakes, Assistant Professor of Clarinet at Iowa State University
Dr. Kelly Johnson, Principal Clarinetist of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Dr. Denise Gainey, Associate Professor of Clarinet at the Univ. of Alabama-Birmingham Dr. Diane Barger, Professor of Clarinet at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
2016-2017 Scott Andrews, Principal Clarinetist of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Dr. Yamileth Perez Mora, Professor of Clarinet at the University of Costa Rica John Klinghammer, Associate Principal Clarinetist of the Kansas City Symphony Hijinx Clarinet Quartet, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Dr. Larkin Sanders, D’Addario Woodwinds Clarinet Artist Clinician
2015-2016 Gabriel Campos Zamora, Principal Clarinetist of the Minnesota Orchestra Cindy Price Svehla, Buffet Crampon USA Artist and Music Educator Lynn Fryer, Clarinetist of the US Navy Band in Washington, DC (Ret.) Dr. Stephanie Zelnick, Professor of Clarinet at the University of Kansas
2014-2015 Dr. Diane Barger, Professor of Clarinet at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Eric Ginsberg, Professor of Clarinet at Western Illinois University Dr. Elizabeth Crawford, Professor of Clarinet at Ball State University Stanislav Golovin, Gold Medal Winner, Houston Symphony Young Artist Competition
2013-2014 Raymond Santos, Principal Clarinetist of the Kansas City Symphony Dr. Daniel Sheridan, Professor of Clarinet at Winona State University Diana Haskell, Associate Principal Clarinetist of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Tzuying Huang, Bass Clarinetist of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Becky Swett Hill, Professor of Clarinet at Lindenwood University
2012-2013 Dr. Eric Mandat, Professor of Clarinet and Composition at Southern Illinois University Bil Jackson, Associate Professor of Clarinet at Vanderbilt University Dr. Julia Heinen, Professor of Clarinet at California State University, Northridge Audrey Denny, Clarinet Specialist and Instructor at SaxQuest, Inc. Dr. Amanda McCandless, Professor of Clarinet at the University of Northern Iowa Dr. Malena McLaren, Associate Professor of Clarinet at Northwestern State University
2011-2012 Brian Gnojek, Co-Principal and E-flat Clarinetist of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago Lynn Fryer, Retired Clarinetist of the United States Navy Band in Washington, DC Rachael Stutzman, Second Clarinetist of the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Dr. Jonathan Salter, Instructor at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro
2010-2011 Boris Allakhverdyan
, Principal Clarinetist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Dr. Phillip Paglialonga, Professor of Clarinet at Virginia Tech University Forrest Philpott, Retired Bass Clarinetist of the Kansas City Symphony Dr. Cynthia Doggett, Associate Professor of Clarinet at Central College
2009-2010 Dr. Sandra Mosteller, Professor of Clarinet at Wayland Baptist University Jeanine York-Garesche, Clarinet Faculty at the UMSL Dr. Jared Kobos, Clarinet Faculty at The Music School of Delaware Army Ground Forces Band Woodwind Quintet
2008-2009 Diana Haskell, Associate Principal Clarinetist of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Dr. Oskar Espina-Ruiz, Professor of Clarinet at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts Linda Phipps, Adjunct Professor of Clarinet and Bass Clarinet at Webster University Dr. Yasmin Flores, Assistant Professor of Clarinet at the University of North Alabama
2007-2008 Dr. Kelly Johnson, Principal Clarinetist of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Dr. David Gresham, Associate Professor of Clarinet at Illinois State University Dr. Christine Damm, Instructor of Clarinet at Quincy University