Trombonist | Educator | Arranger | Composer

"It could be in the trombone section, the classroom, or inside of his stylish arrangements; Peter Tijerina’s sterling musicianship burns brightly and points the way on all fronts."  -Michael Dease, renowned trombonist and educator

"Powerful patient jazz craftsmanship." -Dick Metacalf, editor at Contemporary Fusion Reviews

Photo of Peter Tijerina standing on a country road and holding a trombone. Wearing a blue shirt with a black tie and black slacks.

Peter Tijerina is a trombonist, educator, arranger, and composer. He has performed with the Sidewalk Stompers, Katie Flynn Cabaret, Lansing Symphony Jazz Band, Milonga and Son Dulce latin bands, Coeur d'Alene Symphony, and Olympia Symphony Orchestra. He is currently finishing his DMA in jazz trombone at UIUC and performs regionally in Central, Illinois with his ten-piece jazz band.

Peter is an Outside in Arts artist and reviewer for the Online Trombone Journal (OTG).

(Photo by Chris Brown Photography.)

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UIUC Jazz Trombone Ensemble @2024 Jazz Education Network (JEN) Conference (Hyatt Regency)
New Orleans, LA, Thursday, January 4, 9 - 9:50 AM (CST)

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Just Yesterday

Peter Tijerina

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    It Could Happen To You 7:06
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    Just Yesterday 6:06
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    Lovely 5:56
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    Strange Breakfast 5:44
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    This Could Be The Start of Something Big 3:08
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