Angela King to University of Central Arkansas

Angela King has been appointed Assistant Professor of Trumpet at the University of Central Arkansas. Angela is an active performer and educator. She recently completed her Doctor of Music degree in Trumpet Performance at Florida State University. She holds a Master of Music degree from Ithaca College in Trumpet Performance, and a Bachelor of Music Education from Troy University. 

As a performer, King has appeared nationally and internationally, including performances with the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra, Corpus Christi Symphony Orchestra, the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra, the Panama City Symphony Orchestra, the South Georgia Ballet Orchestra, and Orvieto Musica in Orvieto, Italy. King is a founding member of the Capital City Brass Quintet, an ensemble that performs frequently nationally and internationally. The group recently completed a tour of Costa Rica, where they gave masterclasses to surrounding schools and universities and performed for the community. 

In the summers, she has served on faculty for the 2024 Brass Institute of America, Stetson University Brass and Percussion Camp, where she is also the Assistant Director, and various high school band programs. In October of 2024, King will be on faculty for the Cartagena Festival in Cartagena, Columbia teaching trumpet. 

Her teachers include Dr. Christopher Moore, Dr. Aaron Witek, Christopher Coletti, and Dr. Michael Huff. (Source: Angela King)