The Musicians
Todd Lockwood (Bass)
Member of the JSO: Since 2009
Hometown: Westminster, Colorado
Education: Bachelor of Music with highest honors from University of Colorado with Paul Erhard; Master of Music and Performer Diploma from Indiana University with Bruce Bransby.
Why the bass? I started playing the bass in the Colorado public school system when I was in the 4th grade. It wasn't until high school that I really started getting serious about it though.
Performance Experience: Before coming to Jacksonville, Todd Lockwood had just started his first season as the principal double bassist of the Chattanooga Symphony and Opera. While in Chattanooga he also served as double bass instructor at the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga. He has held positions with the Kansas City and Colorado Symphonies, and performed with the Indianapolis Symphony.
Fesitvals: During the summer, Todd is with the Cabrillo Contemporary Music Festival, under the direction of Marin Alsop.
Instrument: Todd performs on a 19th century French bass.
Hobbies: Camping and off-roading with wife Shannon, fly fishing and working on his jeep.
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