WILBUR WITTEMANN IS A GRADUATE OF WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY. HE IS CURRENTLY DIRECTOR OF BANDS AND DIRECTOR OF JAZZ STUDIES AT GEORGIAN COURT UNIVERSITY IN LAKEWOOD, NJ. WILBUR HAS BEEN BAND DIRECTOR AT THE LAKEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR THE PAST 27 YEARS. OVER THE PAST TWENTY YEARS WILBUR HAS CONDUCTED BANDS AND PERFORMED ON TRUMPET WITH THE FOLLOWING WORLD FAMOUS MUSICIANS AND ORCHESTRAS:
DIZZY GILLESPIE, MAYNARD FERGUSON, ARTURO SANDUVAL, URBIE GREEN, SLIDE HAMPTON, LOUIS BELLSON, BILL WATROUS, ALLEN VIZZUTTI, CLARK TERRY, PHIL WOODS, LEW TABACKIN, AL COHN, BOB MINTZER , CLAUDIO RODITI, RED RODNEY, THE GLENN MILLER, ARTIE SHAW, JIMMY DORCEY ORCHESTRAS, THE PLATTERS, LITTLE ANTHONY, SHARI LEWIS, AND JOSE FELICIANO.
RANGING IN SIZE FROM 3 TO 40+ MUSICIANS, WILBUR WITTEMANN ORCHESTRAS PERFORM ALL STYLES OF MUSIC. WILBUR WITTEMANN PERFORMS LOCALLY ON CORNET, TRUMPET, AND FLUGELHORN WITH HIS BOURBON STREET DIXIELAND BAND, MUSICOLOGY, WILBUR WITTEMANN REVUE, AND THE LAKEWOOD JAZZ ENSEMBLE. WILBUR HAS BEEN ARRANGING AND COORDINATING VARIOUS CONCERT SERIES AND JAZZ FESTIVALS FOR OVER 19 YEARS. IN THE MONTH OF JULY WILBUR RUNS A VERY SUCCESSFUL SUMMER MUSIC CAMP FOR MUSICIANS OF ALL AGES.
