Andrew Jones

Tubist Andrew Jones holds the Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music, a Master of Music in Performance from the University of Arkansas, and a Bachelor of Music Education and a Bachelor of Performance from the University of North Texas. His primary teachers include Timothy J. Northcut, Dr. Benjamin Pierce, Donald C. Little, and Ed Jones.

Jones is currently a freelance musician based in Cincinnati, OH. He has performed with the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra, the Dayton Philharmonic, the Dayton Opera, the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, the Springfield (OH) Symphony Orchestra, the Richmond (IN) Symphony Orchestra, the Butler Philharmonic, the Blue Ash/Montgomery Symphony, the Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra, and the North Texas Wind Symphony. He has performed in chamber music settings with the University of Dayton Faculty Brass Quintet, the Seven Hills Brass, the Canterbury Brass, the Oakwood Brass, the Legacy Brass Quintet, and performances at the Stockholm Chamber Brass Academy in Sweden with the 5K Brass Quintet, a group he has been a member of since 2018. He has been a finalist in the International Tuba Euphonium Association’s Arnold Jacobs Mock Orchestral Tuba Competition and the International Women’s Brass Conference Brass Orchestral Excerpts Competition. Jones has also been a semi-finalist in the student and artist division of the Leonard Falcone International Tuba and Euphonium Solo Competition.

Jones teaches at the University of Dayton and Wittenberg University where he teaches applied tuba and euphonium and courses in brass pedagogy. In addition to his collegiate duties, he also has a large studio of junior high and high school students. His students have been selected for participation in the Ohio All-State Band, the Cincinnati Symphony  Youth Orchestra, the Cincinnati Youth Wind Ensemble, the Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra, the Springfield Youth Symphony, and other honor ensembles.