Darby, Tanya6016 Brookside Drive Argyle, TX 76226

Phone: 940-464-2014 E-Mail: tldarby2@gmail.com

Education 2012 Master of Music, Jazz Performance, Rutgers University, New Brunswick,

NJ 1998 Bachelor of Music, Jazz Performance, Manhattan School of Music New

York, NY

Teaching Experience2017-PresentGERI ALLEN ALL-FEMALE JAZZ RESIDENCY

Faculty/Lecturer of summer program Performed faculty concerts Conduct ensembles Conduct Master Classses Conduct applied lessons

2015 – PresentUNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS – Denton, TX

Assistant Professor of Jazz Trumpet Director of the Three O’Clock Lab Band Instructor of Introduction to Jazz Records course Studio Class in Lead Trumpet playing Applied trumpet lessons

2012 – PresentBIRCH CREEK MUSIC CENTER - Egg Harbor, WI

Faculty/Lecturer of Summer Music Program, lead trumpet in faculty jazz ensemble.

Conduct Master Classes Conduct studio class on “Art of Lead and Section Playing” Conduct daily sectionals

2012 – 2015TEMPLE UNIVERSITY - Philadelphia, PA

Adjunct Faculty Applied Trumpet Direct small and large jazz ensembles Lead weekly sectionals Hold regular studio class - “Art of Lead and Section Playing” Hold regular studio class for all trumpet students to perform for one another

and critique Compose and arrange for ensembles

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2012 – 2015THE NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY - NY, NY

Adjunct Faculty Applied Trumpet

2004 - 2011NEW YORK POPS - NY, NY

Instructor and supervisor for The New York Pops’ Salute to Music program. o Provided private trumpet instructiono Supervised instructors

Instructor and supervisor for The New York Pops’ Create a Symphony program

- Instructed students with limited knowledge of music in the areas of rhythm, basic theory, harmony, and composition

o Supervised instructors Instructor and supervisor for The New York Pops’ Rhythm Rhyme and Rap

programso Instructed students with limited knowledge of music in the areas of

rhythm, basic theory, harmony, and composition o Taught rudimentary drummingo Supervised instructors.

1998-1999HARLEM SCHOOL OF THE ARTS - NY, NY

Provided private instruction for trumpet students of all ages.

1994SUMMER MUSIC MONTEREY – Monterey, CA

Instructor - Summer Music Monterey. Led ensembles and taught classes in music theory, improvisation, and

technique.

Adjudicator/Clinician/Guest

2017 Masterclass – Jazz Trumpet Festival Brazil – Saõ Paulo, Brazil Masterclass – Northern Illinois University – Dekalb, IL Clinician/Masterclass – New Mexico State University – Las Cruces, NM

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Masterclass – All-Female Jazz Residency – Newark, NJ Masterclass – Eastman School of Music – Rochester, NY Clinician/Adjudicator UNC Greely Jazz Festival – Greeley, Colorado Clinician/Adjudicator Gene Harris Jazz Festival – Boise. Idaho Clinician/Adjudicator New Trier Jazz Festival - Illinois

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2016 Clinician as member of Diva Jazz Orchestra – Purdue University, Indiana Clinician – Kansas Music Educators Association Convention – Wichita, Kansas Clinician – Pitt State University – Pittsburg, Pennsylvania Clinician/Adjudicator – Gene Harris Jazz Festival– Boise State University, Idaho Clinician as member of Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Calgary, Canada Masterclass – Oneonta Jazz Festival - SUNY Oneonta, New York Clinician - “The Art of Lead Trumpet Playing” – International Trumpet Guild

Convention – Orange County, California Masterclass – Birch Creek Music Center – Birch Creek, Wisconsin Clinician as member of Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, “Precepts of Swing.” Tokyo,

Japan Clinician as member of Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, “Precepts of Swing.” Osaka,

Japan Masterclass – Eastfield College – Mesquite, Texas

2015 Clinician – Beloit High School, Beloit, WI Clinician – Maize High School, Wichita, KS Clinician – Friends University, Wichita, KS Clinician as member of Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, “Precepts of Swing.” Japan Clinician – Jazz House Kids – Montclair, NJ Discussion Panel as member of Black Rock Coalition – Chateauvallon, France Masterclass – Williams College, Williamstown, MA

2014 Adjudicator – Frank Mantooth Jazz Festival, Winnetka, IL Clinician as member of Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, “Precepts of Swing.” Guest Artist, Clinician, Adjudicator – Coe College Jazz Summit, Cedar Rapids,

IA2013

Guest Artist, Clinician – West Tennessee School Band Association, Memphis, TN

Clinician as member of Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, “Precepts of Swing.” Japan2012

Clinician as member of Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, “Precepts of Swing.” Japan2011

Clinician as member of Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, “Precepts of Swing.” Japan

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2010 Clinician as member of Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, “Precepts of Swing.” Japan

2009 Clinician/Adjudicator as member of Diva Jazz Orchestra, Iowa

Performance ExperienceCURRENT/FORMER MEMBER

Vanguard Jazz Orchestra Roy Hargrove Big Band Rufus Reid Large Ensemble Michel Camilo Big Band DIVA Jazz Orchestra Manhattan Jazz Orchestra

LEAD TRUMPET EXPERIENCE Vanguard Jazz Orchestra Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Ron Carter Big Band Paquito D’Rivera and the United Nations Jazz Orchestra Mingus Band Roy Hargrove Big Band Count Basie Orchestra Duke Ellington Orchestra Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Band Rufus Reid Large Ensemble Diva Jazz Orchestra Charles Tolliver Band George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band Jimmy Heath Big Band Cab Calloway Orchestra Aretha Franklin Gladys Knight Frank Foster Loud Minority Big Band George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band Manhattan Jazz Orchestra Orrin Evans’ Captain Black Big Band

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE

Clark Terry Joe Chambers Dennis Mackrel Joe Williams Slide Hampton

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Wycliff Gordon Patrice Rushen Patti Austin Joe Chambers Clay Aiken Terri Lynn Carrington T.S. Monk Bobby Sanabria Diane Schuur Dianne Reeves Ray Drummond Chaka Khan Sheila E. Terri Lyne Carrington Bill Cosby

PERFORMANCES/TOURS2017

Bill Cunliffe Big Band - Jazz Educators Network Convention – Dallas, TX Ben Markley Big Band - Jazz Educators Network Convention – Dallas, TX Geri Allen Female Jazz Residency Ensemble – Newark, NJ Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra – Birch Creek, Wisconsin Jazz Trumpet Festival Brazil – Saõ Paulo, Brazil Jazz Houston Orchestra – Houston, TX Guest Artist with Northern Illinois University Jazz Ensemble – Dekalb, IL Guest Artist with New Mexico University Jazz Ensemble – Las Cruces, IL Denton Black Film Festival Kick-Off – Denton, TX UNC Greeley Jazz Festival All-Star Band – University of Northern Colorado –

Greeley, Colorado Guest Artist with Eastman School of Music Lab Band – Eastman School of

Music – Rochester, NY Gene Harris Jazz Festival All-Star Band – Boise. Idaho NEA Jazz Masters Ceremony – Kennedy Center – Washington, DC Diva Jazz Orchestra – Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola – NY, NY Diva Jazz Orchestra – Manchester Craftman’s Guild – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Elmhurst Jazz Festival – Elmhurst, Illinois Jose Aponte and Caribe Club – Dallas, TX Brad Leali – University of North Texas – Denton, TX Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Elmhurst Jazz Festival – Chicago, Illinois The Temptations – Diamond Jack’s Casino – Shreveport, LA

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Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra – Birch Creek, Wisconsin All-Female Jazz Residency Faculty Band – Newark, NJ Brad Leali Gospel Meets Jazz – Voertman Hall – University of North Texas Pat Coil Faculty Recital – Kenton Hall - University of North Texas Drew Phelps - Denton Arts and Jazz Festival – Denton, TX Jose Aponte – Denton Arts and Jazz Festival – Denton, TX Jose Aponte – Main Street Festival – Fort Worth, Tx Shelley Carrol – Addison, TX

2016 Diva Jazz Orchestra – Purdue University Jazz Festival, Indiana Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Village Vanguard, New York City Guest Artist with Friends University Jazz Ensemble - Kansas Music Educators

Association – Wichita, Kansas Maurice Hines – “Tappin’ Thru Life” Show – New World Stage - NYC Guest Artist with Pitt State University Jazz Ensemble – Pittsburg, Pennsylvania Gene Harris Festival Superband – Gene Harris Jazz Festival – Boise, Idaho Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Calgary, Canada Guest Artist with SUNY Oneonta Jazz Ensemble – Oneonta Jazz Festival –

Oneonta, New York Guest Artist with Denton High School Jazz Ensemble – Chet Baker Jazz Festival

– Denton, Texas Guest Artist with Pitt State Jazz Ensemble – Pittsburg, Pennsylvania Drew Phelps Group – Denton Arts and Jazz Festival – Denton, Texas Jose Aponte and Caribe Club - Denton Arts and Jazz Festival – Denton, Texas Brad Leali Group – UNT On the Square – Denton, Texas Featured Artist at International Trumpet Guild Convention – Orange County,

California Shelly Carroll Big Band – Dallas Museum of Art – Dallas, Texas Houston Jazz Orchestra – House of Blues – Houston, Texas Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra – Birch Creek, Wisconsin Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Detroit Jazz Festival – Detroit, Michigan Terri Lyne Carrington – Hollywood Bowl – Hollywood, California Dee Dee Bridgewater – Hollywood Bowl – Hollywood, California Patti Austin – Hollywood Bowl – Hollywood, California Ledisi - Terri Lyne Carrington – Hollywood Bowl – Hollywood, California Roy Hargrove Big Band – The Jazz Gallery – New York City Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Tokyo Billboard Club – Tokyo, Japan Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Yamaha Jazz Festival – Hamamatsu, Japan Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Tokyo Billboard Club – Osaka, Japan Guest Artist Eastfield College Trumpet Workshop – Mesquite, Texas

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2015 Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Village Vanguard, NY, NY Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra – Rose Hall, NY, NY Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra – Symphony Center, Chicago, MI Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra – Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada Rufus Reid Large Ensemble – The Jazz Standard – NY, NY Diva Jazz Orchestra – Blue Room Jazz Club – Kansas City, KS Diva Jazz Orchestra – Pittsburg State University – Pittsburg, KS Mark Gross Sextet – New Brunswick, NJ Toshi Reagon – Schoenburg Center – NY, NY Jon Faddis New York Big Band – Manchester Craftsman’s Guild, Pittsburg, PA Guest artist performance with Jazz House Kids – NJ Tanya Darby Quintet – New Brunswick, NJ Diva Jazz Orchestra – Ferguson Center for the Arts – Newport News, VA Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Jefferson, IA Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Greely Jazz Festival – CO Guest Performance with Williams College Jazz Ensemble – Williamstown, MA Black Rock Coalition Tour – France Birch Creek Summer Music Festival Faculty Jazz Band – Egg Harbor, WI Vanguard Jazz Orchestra Japan Tour – Japan Guest artist performance with Friends University Jazz Ensembles – Wichita, KS Guest artist performance with Maize Middle and High School Jazz Bands–

Wichita, KS Guest artist performance with Legacy Big Band – Wichita, KS

2014 Roy Hargrove Big Band – Tokyo Blue Note, Japan Broadway Production of Bullets Over Broadway – NY, NY Vanguard Jazz Orchestra - Village Vanguard – NY, NY Count Basie Orchestra – Long Island, NY Birdland Big Band – Birdland Jazz Club, NY, NY Cab Calloway Orchestra – Chesterfield, MD Diva Jazz Orchestra – Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola, NY, NY Vanguard Jazz Orchestra Tour, Japan Revive Big Band – Highline Ballroom NY, NY Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Hudson Valley Jazz Festival, Sugar Loaf, NY

2013 Ron Carter Big Band – Jazz Standard, NY, NY Vanguard Jazz Orchestra - Village Vanguard – NY, NY Apollo Cotton Club Review feat. Dee Dee Bridgewater and Maurice Hines –

Apollo Theater, NY, NY Jon Faddis Band – Jazz at Lincoln Center, NY, NY Wycliff Gordon – Symphony Space, NY, NY Tanya Darby Quartet – Makeda Restaurant, New Brunswick, NJ Guest Artist w/ Dee Daniels Band – Smoke Jazz Club, NY, NY Birdland Big Band – Birdland Jazz Club, NY, NY

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Vanguard Jazz Orchestra Tour, Japan Roy Hargrove Big Band – Blue Note Jazz Club, NY, NY Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Corning, NY Michel Camilo Band – Blue Note Jazz Club, Tokyo, Japan

2012 Count Basie Orchestra – Carmel, IN Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Band – Moscow, Russia Diva Jazz Orchestra w/ Maurice Hines – NJ Roy Hargrove Big Band – Blue Note Jazz Club, Tokyo Diva Jazz Orchestra – Long Island, NY Terri Lynn Carrington, Chaka Khan – Howard Theater, Washington DC Vanguard Jazz Orchestra - Village Vanguard – NY, NY Duke Ellington Orchestra – Blue Note Jazz Club, NY, NY Jimmy Heath’s Queens Jazz Orchestra – Flushing Town Hall, Queens, NY Broadway Production of “Nice Work If You Can Get It” – NY, NY Manhattan Jazz Orchestra Tour – Japan Ron Carter Big Band – Jazz Standard, NY, NY Diva Jazz Orchestra Brass – Yankee Stadium, NY, NY Tanya Darby Quartet – Makeda Restaurant, New Brunswick, NJ Count Basie Orchestra – Ontario, Canada Jimmy Heath’s Queens Jazz Orchestra – Flushing Town Hall, Queens, NY Mingus Band – Jazz and Colors Festival, NY, NY Ron Carter Big Band – Blue Note Jazz Club, Tokyo Japan Vanguard Jazz Orchestra Tour - Japan

2011 Vanguard Jazz Orchestra - Village Vanguard – NY, NY Diva Jazz Orchestra / Maurice Hines NY, NY Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Frank Mantooth Jazz Festival, New Trier, IL Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Notre Dame University, ID George Gruntz Jazz Band European Tour – Europe Broadway production of “How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying”

– NY, NY Vanguard Jazz Orchestra Tour – Taiwan Vanguard Jazz Orchestra Tour - Japan Aretha Franklin – NY, NY Jimmy Heath’s Queens Jazz Orchestra – Flushing Town Hall, Queens, NY Jimmy Heath’s Queens Jazz Orchestra – Flushing Town Hall, Queens, NY Orrin Evans Captain Black Big Band, NY, NY Duke Ellington Orchestra – Detroit, MI Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Village Vanguard, NY, NY

2010 Cab Calloway Orchestra – Sanibel, FL Diva Jazz Orchestra Tour – Europe Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Band – NY, NY Vanguard Jazz Orchestra - Village Vanguard – NY, NY

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Diva Jazz Orchestra – Women in Jazz Festival, Kennedy Center, Washington, DC

Roy Hargrove Big Band – Bohemian Caverns, Washington, DC Dizzy Gillespie All Star Band – Blue Note Jazz Club. NY, NY Roy Hargrove Big Band - Blue Note Jazz Club. NY, NY Cab Calloway Orchestra – Astotria, Queens Michel Camilo –Detriot, MI Michel Camilo – Billboard Live Jazz Club, Tokyo, Japan Vanguard Jazz Orchestra Tour – Japan

*MORE PERFORMANCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

VENUES/CLUBS/FESTIVALS Yamaha Jazz Festival – Japan Detroit Jazz Festival – Detriot, MI Massey Hall – Toronto, Canada Monterey Jazz Festival, the Pori Jazz Festival - Finland, North Sea Jazz Festival – Rotterdam, Netherlands Jazz Vienne – Vienne, France Gene Harris Jazz Festival – Boise, Idaho Playboy Jazz Festival, Hollywood, CA Marciac Jazz Festival – Marciac, France Umbria Jazz Festival – Umbria, Italy Montreal Jazz Festival – Montreal, Quebec Atlanta Jazz Festival – Atlanta, Georgia Hartford Jazz Festival – Hartford, CT Women in Jazz Festival – Washington, D.C. Frank Mantooth Jazz Festival – Winnetka, IL Bern Jazz Festival – Bern, Switzerland International Association of Jazz Educators – New York City Kennedy Center - Washington D.C. Carnegie Hall – New York City Blue Note – New York City Blue Note – Tokyo, Japan Blue Note – Osaka, Japan Billboard Club – Tokyo, Japan Billboard Club – Osaka, Japan The Jazz Standard – New York City Village Vanguard – New York City Lincoln Center – New York City Jazz at Lincoln Center – New York City

Television/Print

2017 National Endowment of the Arts Awards Ceremony – Kennedy Center – Washington, DC

2014 Diva Jazz Orchestra – Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular, NBC 2009 International Trumpet Guild Journal Interview – “Breaking Gender

Barriers”

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2000 Aretha Franklin- NBC Special “Arista Records Twenty-Five Year Anniversary Special”

1999 T.S. Monk Septet– “B.E.T. On Jazz

Discography 2016: Diva Jazz Orchestra – “Special Kay” 2015: Terri Lynn Carrington – “The Mosaic Project: Love And Soul” 2014: Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – Grammy nominated “OverTime, Music of

Bob Brookmeyer” 2014: Rufus Reid – Grammy nominated “Quite Pride: A Suite For Large

Ensemble” 2014: Orrin Evans’ Captain Black Big Band – “Mother’s Touch” 2014: Diva Jazz Orchestra – “A Swingin’ Life” 2012: George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band – “News Reel Matters” 2010: Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – “Forever Lasting - Live in Tokyo” 2010: Johnny Mandell Featuring Diva Jazz Orchestra – “The Man And His

Music” 2009: Diva Jazz Orchestra - “Live From Jazz At Lincoln Center” 2009: Jason Hainsworth – “Kaleidoscope” 2007: Anat Cohen - “Noir” 2006: Maurice Hines - “To Nat King Cole with Love” 2005: Diva recording - “TNT” 2005: Ann Hampton Calloway - “Blues in the Night” 2004: Soundtrack for Showtime’s Original Series - “The L Word” 2004: Grammy Award Winning artist Joss Stone -”Mind, Body, and Soul” 2003: Grammy Award winning artist Amy Winehouse - “Frank” 2000: Grammy nominated Bobby Sanabria recording - “Live and in Clave” 1998: DIVA Jazz Orchestra – “I Believe In You”

Awards/Accolades2015

Grammy nomination for Vanguard Jazz Orchestra – “OverTime, Music of Bob Brookmeyer”

Grammy nomination for Rufus Reid – “Quite Pride: A Suite For Large Ensemble”

2011 Recipient of the Rutgers University Ralph Johnson Bunche Distinguished

Graduate Award and Graduate Fellowship2005

Grammy Award for Joss Stone – “Mind, Body, and Soul”2000

Grammy nomination for Bobby Sanabria – “Live and In Clave”1996

Jon Faddis Award for Musical Excellence