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Kevin Jackson

Kevin Jackson is a trombonist and educator from Wetaskiwin, Alberta. Kevin obtained a Bachelor of Music and a Bachelor of Education from the University of Lethbridge Alberta. He has also recently completed his Masters of Music studying with VSO principal tubist Peder MacLellan at UBC. During his time at UBC Kevin played a variety of roles including section leader, principle trombone for Symphony and Symphonic Wind ensembles and lead trombone for Jazz Ensemble 1. Kevin is a versatile performer who enjoys playing in a variety of genres including orchestra, wind ensemble, big band, combo, brass quintet, trombone ensemble and many more. He can be heard playing lead on Jaelem Bhate’s debut album “On the Edge” and enjoys putting on classical solo recitals as well. Kevin is also a board member/trombonist for the new Vancouver based “Symphony 21”. As an active clinician and educator Kevin enjoys teaching all age groups. He works in the music/fine arts department at West Point Grey Academy as a full time teacher.

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