Biography

Originally from South Carolina, Marc is a graduate of The Juilliard School, where he was a student of Donald Harwood, principal bass trombonist of the New York Philharmonic. He has performed with numerous orchestras around the world including the Spoleto Festival Orchestra-Italy, Buffalo Philharmonic, Florida Orchestra, Sarasota Opera, Singapore Symphony, and Utah Symphony. In addition to working as an orchestral musician, Morgan has served as a studio musician for LA East Recording Studio.

Get to know Ian Marc Morgan


Hometown: Boiling Springs, SC

First year with Sarasota Orchestra: 2000

Education: Bachelor of Music – The Juilliard School

Career Highlights: Marc's proudest musical moment is winning the South Eastern Regional Young Artist competition in 10th grade. He used the prize money to buy his first professional instrument and switched to bass trombone. Marc also enjoyed participating in a recording of Prokofiev's opera "War and Peace" with the Spoleto Festival Orchestra.

Passions and Interests: Outside of music, Marc enjoys scuba diving, cooking, and getting involved in all sorts of crazy projects like woodworking. During the summer, Marc works as a SCUBA Instructor.

Phone

Box Office: 941-953-3434
Administration: 941-953-4252

Hours

Monday – Friday, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
And at the concert venue one hour prior to showtime.

Our Mission

Our mission is to engage, educate, and enrich our community through high-quality, live musical experiences.

Accessibility

Sarasota Orchestra is committed to making our performances and facilities accessible to everyone in our community.

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All of the Orchestra’s facilities are accessible to persons using wheelchairs.

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Assistive listening devices are available for all Orchestra performances.

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