Adam Hanna
Doctoral Student, College of Fine Arts, Boston University
Boston University College of Fine Arts
Adam Hanna (b. 1988) is an international trombone soloist, orchestral musician, and a proud citizen of the Chickasaw Nation tribe.
Mr. Hanna has been the recipient of several international and national awards, including first prize in the International Trombone Association’s Larry Wiehe Trombone Competition and the Lätzsch Trombone Competition, where he later appeared as a guest recitalist in 2014. He has appeared as a soloist with the University of Texas at Arlington Wind Symphony and Amsterdam Symphonic Winds as part of the 2016 International Trombone Week, and premiered Thomas Traschel’s Festival Anthem for Trombones and Orchestra with the Netherlands Symphony Orchestra.
Additionally, he was selected as a finalist for the Minnesota Orchestra’s Rosemary and David Good Fellowship in both 2018 and 2019, which aims to spotlight musicians from traditionally underrepresented cultures. He has performed under such conductors as John Williams, Charles Dutoit, Andris Nelsons, Michael Tilson Thomas, and Thomas Adès.
Area of Expertise
- Music and Musicology
Methodology
- Community-based Participatory Research (CBPR)
- Experimental, Interviews
- Mixed Methods
- Affiliates
- Inaugural - Graduate Student