David A. Ewing

Mr. Ewing has been the General Manager of the Melbourne Municipal Band for several years. He is a trumpet specialist, and holds the Principal Solo Trumpet seat in the Melbourne Community Orchestra. He also plays in the Swingtime Band as well as numerous other organizations in the area, including the Space Coast Pops and Melbourne Municipal Band. He also is the Music Director & Choir Director for the LDS church of Brevard County.

Mr. Ewing is the founder and Director of the Melbourne Youth Band and the Director of the Brass Choir. He was also a founding member of the East Coast Brass Quintet.

An accomplished music teacher and performer, Mr. Ewing is a graduate of the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mr. Ewing holds a B.M. and B.M.E. in Music Performance and Music Education (Cum Laude). He has also attended the Monclair State Teachers College, Passaic County Community College and the State University of New York.

Before coming to Brevard County, Mr. Ewing performed with a variety of organizations, including the Catskill, Utica, Colgate, Garden State, Eastern Philharmonic and International Symphonic orchestras.

He has also conducted bands for schools in Brevard County, such as Rockledge & Cocoa High Schools and Holy Name of Jesus.

David's wife Donna plays euphonium and they live in Rockledge, Florida. Their son is also an accomplished trumpet player.

 

11/26/2001