Biography

Terry Sawchuk is Associate Professor of Trumpet at the University of Colorado. He is a member of the nationally renowned Dallas Brass, and has toured and recorded with the ensemble. As an orchestral musician, Terry has served as Acting Assistant Principal Trumpet with the Colorado Symphony, Principal Trumpet with the Central City Opera Orchestra, the American Chamber Ensemble, the Denver Chamber Orchestra and the Colorado Ballet Orchestra. He has performed and recorded with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, the Denver Symphony Orchestra and the Colorado Symphony Orchestra. As a soloist, Sawchuk has performed at several International Trumpet Guild Conferences, the National Trumpet Competition and at universities, colleges and high schools throughout the United States. He has toured with the national Broadway productions of Carousel and Miss Saigon. He has performed with more than 50 jazz and commercial artists in Detroit, Chicago Kansas City and Denver.