Rob Stattel a native of the Washington, DC area, currently resides in Yonkers, NY. He currently holds a position on the faculty of the Crestwood Music Education Center in Eastchester NY and teaches in after-school programs in Bronxville and Sleepy Hollow NY.

He plays trombone and euphonium and performs and teaches throughout the New York area.

He has been performing professionally since 1978 and has been teaching the trumpet and other brass instruments private lessons since 1986. In addition, he has taught music programs in both public and private schools.

Music Qualifications & Achievements:

• His experiences include a stint with the 81st US Army Band, and a national tour with “In The Mood”, a 1940s musical review
• Locally, he has performed the Yonkers Philharmonic, the Westchester Broadway Theater, the Bensen/Scott Orchestra, the Westchester Swing Band, the Virgil Scott Orchestra, the Monarch Brass Quintet and the Bottom Line Tuba Quartet
• Rob has degrees from the University of Michigan and the University of Maryland and has studied with Brian Bowman (US Air Force Band) and Abe Torchinsky (Philadelphia Orchestra)