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Anthony Collins
Lecturer
Trombone
 
Office: CA 166F
Phone: (415) 338-1367
E-mail: tctrombone@earthlink.net
 
 
Trombonist Tony Collins is in demand as one of the top freelance artists in the San Francisco Bay area. He frequently performs with many of the professional symphony orchestras in the area including The San Francisco Opera, The San Jose Symphony, The Western Opera Theater, The Fresno Philharmonic, The Monterey County Symphony, The Napa County Symphony, The Modesto Symphony, The California Symphony and the Santa Cruz County Symphony. He has also performed with the San Francisco Symphony, Opera San Jose and Ballet San Jose of Silicon Valley.

Mr. Collins is well traveled as a musician. Having grown up in Atlanta, GA and gone to college in New York at the Manhattan School of Music, he has performed with many of the countries top arts organizations including the Metropolitan Opera, The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (with whom he has recorded two Grammy winning discs) and the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. Among the jazz, rock and pop artists that Mr. Collins has performed with are The Four Tops, The Temptations, The Moody Blues, Yes, Lou Rawls, Tony Bennet, Dianne Schurr, Franky Valley, Vicky Carr and Ray Charles.