Scott Shelsta

Known as the ETW, and organized by trombonist and ETW Chairman Scott Shelsta, this annual event will be held from March 20 until March 22, 2003 at Brucker.Hailing from Tremé, the most musical neighborhood in the most musical city - New Orleans, Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews has made the leap from child.

Scott Shelsta, a native of Hayti, S.D., and a 1971 graduate of Augustana, is the chairman of the Eastern Trombone Workshop.

Augustana students participating in the Trombone Choir are:

Known as the ETW, and organized by trombonist and ETW Chairman Scott Shelsta, this annual event will be held from March 20 until March 22, 2003 at Brucker Hall, The United States Army Band's rehearsal and training complex located at Fort Myer, Virginia..

Scott Shelsta

Scott ShelstaInternational Trombone Association :: About ITA :: Scott Shelsta
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Scott ShelstaBoard of Advisors

Scott ShelstaScott Shelsta is trombone soloist for "Pershing's Own" The United States Army Band, Ft. Myer, Virginia.Scott has played for all President's and their guests, including foreign heads of state, since President Nixon.One of his military highlights was playing for the Internment of the Vietnam Unknown Soldier.

Shelsta grew up in Hayti, South Dakota where he participated in various state, county, and regional music contests as a young trombonist.He began his performance career in the fifth grade while playing solos for various American Legion and patriotic occasions.

While at Augustana College in Sioux Falls SD 1967-71, he studied with the late fine player-teacher Tom Ellwein who had been a member of the US Marine Band, Washington DC.Upon graduation, he taught public school instrumental music in Luverne MN from 1971-73, and toured with the famed Glenn Miller Orchestra.

Shelsta continued his performance education at the University of Northern Colorado, studying with the acclaimed Master Teacher Edwin "Buddy" Baker.
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Upon his graduation in 1974 with a Master's Degree in Brasswind Performance and Pedagogy, Shelsta enlisted in the United States Army Band as a replacement for the late great trombone soloist SGM David Maser.

Shelsta's forte as a trombone artist centers around the turn of the century style of playing.
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Shelsta has been the Chairman of the Eastern Trombone Workshop since 1993, a member of the International Trombone Association, a Lifetime Member of the Ringgold Band of Reading PA, a member of the Brass Ensemble of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, the Classical Brass, the Interservice Trombone Choir of Washingotn DC, the Washington Brass, the Washington Federation of Musicians, and has been principal trombone in the Washington Chamber Symphony with its twenty-five regular concerts annual at the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts.For thirty years, he has been a member of the internationally acclaimed United States Army Band Brass Quintet which had no personnel changes for its first twenty four years of existence.

He has recently been a part of tours to Australia, Canada, the Caribbean, Japan, Norway, Netherlands, Sweden and is continually playing solo concerts throughout the United States with municipal and collegiate wind ensembles.

Scott has brought to the United States Army Band a wide range of professional playing experiences, from Symphonic to Jazz.

Scott ShelstaInternational Trombone Association :: About ITA :: Scott Shelsta
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Scott ShelstaBoard of Advisors (2004-2008)
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Scott ShelstaScott Shelsta is trombone soloist for "Pershing's Own" The United States Army Band, Ft. Myer, Virginia.Scott has played for all President's and their guests, including foreign heads of state, since President Nixon.One of his military highlights was playing for the Internment of the Vietnam Unknown Soldier.

Shelsta grew up in Hayti, South Dakota where he participated in various state, county, and regional music contests as a young trombonist.He began his performance career in the fifth grade while playing solos for various American Legion and patriotic occasions.

While at Augustana College in Sioux Falls SD 1967-71, he studied with the late fine player-teacher Tom Ellwein who had been a member of the US Marine Band, Washington DC.Upon graduation, he taught public school instrumental music in Luverne MN from 1971-73, and toured with the famed Glenn Miller Orchestra.

Shelsta continued his performance education at the University of Northern Colorado, studying with the acclaimed Master Teacher Edwin "Buddy" Baker.
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Upon his graduation in 1974 with a Master's Degree in Brasswind Performance and Pedagogy, Shelsta enlisted in the United States Army Band as a replacement for the late great trombone soloist SGM David Maser.

Shelsta's forte as a trombone artist centers around the turn of the century style of playing.
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Shelsta has been the Chairman of the Eastern Trombone Workshop since 1993, a member of the International Trombone Association, a Lifetime Member of the Ringgold Band of Reading PA, a member of the Brass Ensemble of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, the Classical Brass, the Interservice Trombone Choir of Washingotn DC, the Washington Brass, the Washington Federation of Musicians, and has been principal trombone in the Washington Chamber Symphony with its twenty-five regular concerts annual at the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts.For thirty years, he has been a member of the internationally acclaimed United States Army Band Brass Quintet which had no personnel changes for its first twenty four years of existence.

He has recently been a part of tours to Australia, Canada, the Caribbean, Japan, Norway, Netherlands, Sweden and is continually playing solo concerts throughout the United States with municipal and collegiate wind ensembles.

Scott has brought to the United States Army Band a wide range of professional playing experiences, from Symphonic to Jazz.

Known as the ETW, and organized by trombonist and ETW Chairman Scott Shelsta, this annual event will be held from March 20 until March 22, 2003 at Brucker Hall, The United States Army Band's rehearsal and training complex located at Fort Myer, Virginia..

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