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!