Director's Page
Rincon-University High
Marching Band

Brian T. Wolfe is the Director of Bands at Rincon/University High School. A native of Arkansas, he attended the University of Arkansas where he received his Bachelor of Music Education with an emphasis in horn performance and conducting. While at Arkansas Mr. Wolfe served as the head drum major for the 300 member Razorback Marching Band and performed in the premiere ensembles at the University of Arkansas and the North Arkansas Symphony. He graduated with a Masters in Wind Band Conducting from the University of Arizona. While at Arizona he assisted with the Pride of Arizona Marching and Pep Bands as well as conducted the Wind Symphony, Symphonic and Campus Bands. Mr. Wolfe is a former conducting student of Gregg I. Hanson and Dr. Thomas Cockrell. While at Rincon/University High School, Mr. Wolfe's ensembles have received Superior and Superior with Distinction Ratings at area and state festivals. The jazz band has performed at the North Texas Jazz Festival. This spring (2008) the Wind Ensemble will be traveling to New York City to perform in the world famous Carnegie Hall.

During the summer Mr. Wolfe serves as a lead clinician for the George N. Parks Drum Major Academy, working with students in Arkansas, Arizona, California and Texas to further student leadership and conducting within the marching band setting. Mr. Wolfe has served as a clinician and adjudicator throughout Arizona, Arkansas, California, Oklahoma, and Texas. His professional and honorary organizations include the Arizona Music Educatators Association, College Band Directors National Association, National Band Association, Kappa Kappa Psi and Tau Beta Sigma.