Herb Bruce
Jazz Adjunct

Herb Bruce, a talented trombonist, spent numerous years in Nashville, collaborating with notable musicians such as Boots Randolph, the Nashville Brass, and The Jack Daniels Silver Comet Band. His musical prowess has taken him across the globe, performing with diverse acts like Spiritual to the Bone and premiere Salvation Army Brass Bands. In addition to his live performances, he has made significant contributions to recorded music, working with artists like the Backstreet Boys, Hank Williams Jr., and Boots Randolph. Herb's military experience includes service as a Staff Officer in the office of the Chief, US Army Bands, and he was an audition finalist for a solo chair in the US Marine Band. Beyond his music career, Herb has been an official representative for several sports teams and has composed scores for movies. His involvement in numerous TV specials and dedication to music education at various institutions underscores his multifaceted contributions to the world of music.

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