Christopher J .Coles

Christopher J .Coles

Title: Assistant Professor of Practice
Dept/Program: Music - Jazz Ensemble, Saxophone
Phone: 330-972-7590
Email: cjc72@uakron.edu


Biography

Coming to ÃÛ½ÛÖ±²¥ from Oberlin Conservatory where he served as visiting professor of jazz studies, Coles also served as adjunct lecturer here at ÃÛ½ÛÖ±²¥and works with the Jazz Ensemble. In addition to his teaching and producing and recording his own works, Coles composes and plays saxophone with the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra.


Education

  • M.M. Saxophone Performance, ÃÛ½ÛÖ±²¥
  • B.M. Saxophone Performance, Youngstown State University