The Lancaster British Brass Band from Pennsylvania, USA has announced the appointment of their new Musical Director, Dr. Stephen Allen.
Experience
The highly experienced MD is the Associate Professor of Music at Rider University in New Jersey as well as teaching at Westminster Choir College, Princeton, and Rutgers Universities.
He is currently the President of the North American Brass Band Association (NABBA) and in addition to conducting the LBBB, Dr. Allen founded and conducts the Princeton Brass Band and recently began a student Brass Band at Rutgers University.
We are greatly looking forward and anxious to work with Dr. Allen and grow musically with himD. Scott Loose
Looking forward
D. Scott Loose told 4BR: "We are greatly looking forward and anxious to work with Dr. Allen and grow musically with him. His knowledge of music and his infectious enthusiasm are the qualities that made his choice a very simple one for us."