Our guest for Episode 41 is Musician 1st Class Erika Loke, a member of the United States Naval Academy Band and Editor of the Military Matters column in The Horn Call.
Episode Highlights
Graduate school at Wichita State, performing with the Wichita Symphony orchestra
Doctoral school at the University of Maryland, Auditioning for military bands
Naval Academy Band in Annapolis, Maryland
Band Excerpts to know: American Overture, John Williams
Moving across the country
Attending Kendall Betts Horn Camp with her father
Horn and Electronics album: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=557_IZ2_oxQ&list=OLAK5uy_lSjVMkog_4c0mhjBkHOYR4DrpdGnkobUc
Shout out to the IHS Meir Rimon Commissioning Assistance Fund
The Ring Cycle, abridged for Wagner Tuba and Piano with offstage horn
More music for Wagner Tuba
Performing with the Lieurance Wind Quintet
Life in the Naval Academy Band
Balancing work and family life
Upcoming projects
Shout out to Brian KM and Nick Fife!