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Conductors

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STACI ROSBURY

Staci Rosbury was named Conductor of the Melbourne Municipal Band in 2010, after playing flute in the band and serving on the board since 2002. Rosbury graduated from the University of Florida with her bachelor’s in music education and with her Master of Music in Instrumental Conducting.  After holding the position of Director of Admissions and Undergraduate Advising for the School of Music at UF, she taught band and general music in the Florida Public Schools and became increasingly involved in the community music and theater scene in Central Florida.

 

Rosbury served as music director for shows at the Henegar Center and played flute with the Brevard Symphony Orchestra, Central Florida Winds & Chamber Winds, and the Space Coast Flute Orchestra. She is currently the Marketing Director for the Indian River Symphonic Association which hosts a concert series of national and international orchestras each year in Vero Beach.

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KURT SCHULENBURG

Kurt Schulenburg conducts, writes, and arranges for the 3-2-1 Jazz Orchestra (formerly Swingtime) and the New Horizons Band of Melbourne. A graduate of the Lawrence Conservatory of Music with a degree in Music Education, Kurt has been a professional musician since the early 1970s, excelling on saxophone, trumpet, and piano.

For 20 years, he was the associate conductor, trumpet player, and saxophone soloist with the Crystal Lake Community Band, performing at numerous European Music Festivals. Additionally, Kurt showcased his versatility as a multi-instrumentalist with the Sinful Saints Dixieland Band for over a decade.

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ART MARTIN

A performer, educator, adjudicator, and clinician, Art Martin taught in New Jersey public schools for over 40 years and spent six years as Adjunct Instructor of Music at Montclair State University. Art has a B.A. in Music Education from Trenton State College, an M.A. in Administration from Jersey City State College with additional studies at Richmond Professional Institute (now VCU) and the Juilliard School of Music. Art has been a member of the Melbourne Swingtime big band, Melbourne Municipal Band, The Oh Golly Dixieland Band, played in the Pit Orchestras for the Cocoa Village Playhouse and The Henegar Center, playing various woodwind instruments.  Art has also performed with the Space Coast Pops and Central Florida Winds. Art retired as Conductor of Swingtime in July of 2021 and as Executive Administrator for the Melbourne Municipal Band in March of 2024.  He currently
is the band leader for Rock & Roll Revue, Swingtime Lite and the Oh Golly Dixieland Band.

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