Kris Tiner

trumpeter, composer, improviser

Classes

BC Jazz Ensemble Concert Posters 2006-2009
KRIS TINER has lectured on both music and visual art, and currently directs the jazz program and teaches courses in jazz and American popular music at Bakersfield College. He is also an adjunct faculty member and currently Interim Director of Small Jazz Ensembles in the Music Department at California State University, Bakersfield. He has taught at Taft CollegeWasco High School, and the Academy of Creative Education in Los Angeles, and has been a visiting lecturer/clinician/performer at CalArts, Bennington College, The Art Institute of Seattle, Mesa College, Saddleback College and The Oakwood School as well as at numerous high schools, middle schools, and elementary schools throughout Southern California. Kris has maintained a private trumpet studio teaching students of all ages since 1995.

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