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Bearden High School Band Director
Megan Christian - Director of Bands
Megan Christian received a Bachelor of Music degree in both Music Education and Music Performance from the University of Tennessee, and has taught in the Middle Tennessee area for two years. She performed with the University of Tennessee Pride of the Southland Band and was an Undergraduate Assistant under the direction of Dr. Gary D. Sousa. As an undergraduate student, she served as both chapter and statewide president of C-MENC. During her career, she has studied internationally with world-renowned flautist, Louis Moyse, and performed for multiple artists such as Jim Walker and John Barcelona. As an undergraduate, Megan received scholarships from the University of Tennessee Band and University Music Department. She was a Phi Mu Alpha Scholarship Recipient and has received awards based upon Undergraduate Creative Achievement. She has performed locally with the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra and Oak Ridge Symphony Orchestra, nationally as a principal performer of the University of Tennessee Wind Ensemble and the University of Tennessee Flute Choir, and internationally as the bass flautist for the 2001 Louis Moyse Tribute Concert. Megan is married to husband Joe.
James Wilson - Assistant Director of Bands
James Wilson received a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Tennessee. He performed as a member of the University's Pride of the Southland Band, University Pep Bands, Tennessee Trumpet Ensemble, and Concert and Symphonic Bands. He was also a member of the Cincinnati Glory Drum and Bugle corps during the 1999 and 2000 seasons. He performs regularly as a member of the Cokesbury Church orchestra, in both solos and ensembles. He has studied trumpet performance under Cathy Leach and Tina Erickson, along with having master classes with the world renowned Doc Severinson. He studied conducting with Ed Powell and has attended numerous master classes in conducting. While in school, James was a member of the Phi Mu Alpha music fraternity along with being a current member of MENC, TSSBDA, and ETSBOA. James is married to wife Becky, has two cats (Mel and Sophie), and is an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan.
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