This entry is by one of the faculty at Southern Utah University, David Torres. He is the Director of Athletic Bands, teaches brass and oversees several high class brass ensembles. The following is just one of his many first hand experiences with the rush of being a paid performer before he came to SUU.

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Throughout my career, I have been extremely fortunate to travel to many exotic places around the world. These travels have taken me to every US state and well…