| Title: |
Professor
Coordinator of Jazz Studies |
| Dept: | Music |
| Office: | MU 431 |
| Phone: | 216-687-3959 |
| Email: | J.M.PERRINE@csuohio.edu |
| Web: |
http://centerstage.conn-selmer.com/artists/john-perri ne |
| Blog: |
http://centerstage.conn-selmer.com/artists/john-perri ne |
| Address: | 2121 Euclid Ave. MU 431, Cleveland, OH 44115 |
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| Education: | ||
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D.M.A., Saxophone Performance, Louisiana State University, 2002
M.M., Jazz Pedagogy, Northwestern University, 1997 B.M.E, Music Education, Stetson University, 1996 | ||
| Brief Bio: | ||
| John Perrine, Saxophone, is Director of the Jazz Ensemble and Coordinator of Jazz Studies. He has premiered works by Kari Juusela, Aaron Johnson and William Price. Perrine holds a doctorate from Louisiana State University , a masters from Northwestern University , and a BME from Stetson University . His teachers include James Bishop, Fred Hemke, Jonathon Helton and Griffin Campbell. He has studied jazz with Harold Blanchard, Don Owens, Tony Garcia and Michael Koucour.
Recently, Perrine has performed the Bolcom Concert Suite with the Volga Band (Saratov, Russia). Perrine also gave master classes at the Saratov Conservatory and the Rostov On-Don Conservatory and well as at Moscow State University for Culture and Arts where he has been invited back to perform the Ingolf Dahl Saxophone Concerto. In addition to work abroad Perrine has also recently given live broadcast recitals with faculty members Eric Ziolek, Rock Wehrmann and Mark DeMio on WCLV in Cleveland, Ohio and performed with his own jazz quartet at Night Town (Cleveland Heights) and The Bop Stop (Cleveland, Ohio) He is a founding member of the Red Stick Saxophone Quartet. The quartet has won national prizes in the MTNA and Fischoff chamber music competitions. Perrine's composition "Vonnegut:Suite for Saxophone Quartet" was premiered at the North American Saxophone Alliance International Convention in Columbia, South Carolina by the Red Stick Saxophone Quartet. | ||