Andrea Neumann

​Andrea Neumann is an international trailblazing trombonist whose exceptional talent and dedication have solidified her position as a leading figure in the world of brass performance. Making history, she was among the first five women to secure a prestigious chair on a Broadway Musical, beginning with the 2016 revival of Fiddler on the Roof and as a trombonist for the acclaimed production of Amélie. Her groundbreaking achievement shattered gender barriers and inspired countless aspiring musicians.

​Neumann's passion for collaboration and her ability to connect with artists from diverse cultural backgrounds have led to a remarkable career as a chamber musician. Recently, she received well-deserved acclaim for her solo feature on the 30th-anniversary concert of "Hora Decima," a testament to her virtuosity and artistry. From intimate ensembles to grand orchestras, her artistry knows no bounds. Audiences worldwide have been moved by her expressive and soulful performances, which showcase her mastery of the trombone. Moreover, Andrea Neumann's versatility extends to the digital realm, where she has made guest appearances on various podcasts, sharing her wealth of knowledge and inspiring a global community of music lovers.

From 2017 - 2022, Andrea Neumann has assumed the role of the International Women Brass Conference coordinator for the Solo Tenor Trombone Competition. In this esteemed position, she has played a pivotal role in promoting and advocating for women brass musicians, creating opportunities for them to showcase their talents on a global stage. Her dedication to empowering female artists within the brass community has been commendable, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that celebrates diversity and excellence in trombone performance. Through her leadership and commitment to the cause, Andrea continues to shape the landscape of the brass industry, inspiring a new generation of women trombonists to reach for their dreams and break barriers in the world of music.

Beyond her performing career, Neumann's commitment to education is evident through her experience in teaching students of all ages. Her mentorship and guidance have nurtured the next generation of musicians, instilling in them a deep appreciation for music and fostering their own artistic growth. Recognizing the historically underrepresented role of women composers in perormances and concert halls, Andrea has dedicated herself to championing their voices and works. In a testament to her compositional prowess, Neumann commissioned a breathtaking trombone quartet by Susan Mutter, which was met with resounding success at the 2023 International Trombone Association. Andrea Neumann's multifaceted contributions to the world of music continue to shape the industry and leave an indelible mark on the hearts of all who encounter her art.

Andrea now serves on the faculty of the Special Music School and the Lucy Moses School.  Both are situated in and represent the Kaufman Music Center, while actively maintaining a private studio.

​Andrea Neumann can be heard on various artist recordings on all streaming services including iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, and Amazon.