Bryan Crisp has toured the United States extensively as a soloist and
educator.  As a member of
"Mr. Jack Daniel's Original Silver Cornet
Band", and a previous member of "Tim Zimmerman and the King's
Brass," Bryan has had the opportunity to perform as soloist in concert
halls in over 38 states and such prestigious events as the International
Trumpet Guild Conference, The Great American Brass Band Festival,
Sacramento Jazz Jubilee, Mammoth Lakes Jazz Festival, Medford Jazz
festival and the SunValley Jazz Jamboree.

Bryan has been a winner of the National Trumpet Competition (brass
quintet division), the Tennessee Trumpet Competition  (solo and duet
divisions) and a recipient of the Blackburn scholarship given by ITG in
2001.  As well as these awards,  Mr. Crisp has performed with several
orchestras including the Cincinnati Symphony, Cincinnati Chamber
Orchestra, Dayton Philharmonic, Nashville Symphony, Middletown
Symphony, Kentucky Symphony, Richmond Symphony, Bryan
Symphony, Blue Ash Montgomery Symphony, and is currently a
member of the
Cincinnati Ballet Orchestra under the direction of
Carmon DeLeone.  In addition to these, Bryan has also performed with
the Broadway Series of "Peter Pan" starring Cathy Rigby, Cincinnati
Brass Band, and was lead trumpet at the
Cumberland County
Playhouse in Crossville, Tn for five seasons performing over ten
shows.

As a music educator, Bryan is currently the Instructor of Trumpet at
Wittenberg University and the College of Mt. St. Joseph's.  He has
been the Teacher of Applied Trumpet at the University of Cincinnati
College - Conservatory of Music and the Tennessee Governors School
for the Arts Program as well as working two years as the Assistant
Band Director at Cumberland County High School and the Director of
Bands at North Cumberland Elementary School.  Bryan has taught at
high schools all across the southeast and currently serves as the brass
and visual instructors for several schools in the Tennessee, Kentucky,
Indiana and Ohio areas.   

Bryan holds two undergraduate degrees from Tennessee Technological
University in Music Education and Music Performance and a Master of
Music degree from the University of Cincinnati College- Conservatory
of Music (CCM).  Currently, he is pursuing studies towards a Doctor
of Musical Arts degree at the University of Cincinnati College-
Conservatory of Music (CCM).

Bryan can be heard on seven recordings including the latest available
through
Summit Records titled Classic Hymns DCD428, 2005.

Bryan lives in Northern Kentucky with his beautiful wife Sarah,
daughter Sadie, and three dogs; Bailey, George, and Annie.
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