John A. Thomson


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Clinic Presentation

My Mentors

Audio Clips

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John A. Thomson- Conductor

Photos

Post New Trier (2007 - present)


Mark Fonder and I presenting the ABA Goldman Memorial Citation to composer, publisher and conductor, Larry Daehn,
April 14, 2021
Chalet Landhaus Hotel
New Glarus, Wisconsin

 

Myron Welch and I presenting the ABA Goldman Memorial Citation to euphonium virtuoso and conductor, Earle Louder.
July 14, 2019
Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp
Twin Lake, Michigan

 


New Trier High School
James Warrick, John Thomson, Bruce Fowler Reunion
100th Annual Winter Festival Concert
December 17, 2017
Gates Gym
Winnetka, Illinois

 


Chicagoland Invitational Concert Band Festival
Adjudicator/Clinician
April 8, 2017
John Hersey High School
Arlington Heights, Illinois

 

34th Annual "Invitational" Wind Ensemble Concert

Symphony Center




New Trier High School
34th Annual "Invitational" Wind Ensemble Concert
Guest Conductor
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Symphony Center
Chicago, Illinois
From left to right: Matt Temple (Director of Bands at NTHS), Steve Williamson (Principal Clarinet, Chicago Symphony Orchestra), Bruce Daugherty, and me.

 

70th Annual Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic
70th Annual Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic
Directors Icons Panel – Reflections on the Past; Thoughts about the Future
Beth Peterson, Moderator
Clinician/Panelist (along with Paula Crider, Alfred Watkins and John Casagrande)
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
McCormick Place West
Chicago, Illinois

 

Alabama Wind Ensemble

The University of Alabama
Alabama Wind Ensemble
Guest Conductor
Thursday, November 10, 2016
Concert Hall
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

 

41st Annual McHenry County Honor Band

41st Annual McHenry County Honor Band
Rehearsal
John A. Thomson, Guest Conductor
Thursday-Saturday, January 21-23, 2016
Woodstock North High School Auditorium
Woodstock, Illinois

 

Downer's Grove South High School

Downer's Grove South High School
Rehearsal
Guest Conductor/Clinician
Thursday, February 15, 2015
Music Suite
Downer's Grove, Illinois

 

23rd Annual Spring Festival of Music

Michigan All-State Band
John A. Thomson, Conductor
MSBOA State Music Conference
Saturday, January 24, 2015
DeVos Hall
Grand Rapids, Michigan

14th Annual North Shore Honor Band
9th & 10th Grade Band
Guest Conductor
Friday-Saturday, January 11-12, 2013
Lake Forest High School
Lake Forest, Illinois