Yuzori Graham
Hampton
Summary
Yuzori Graham is a native of Hampton, VA and is currently a junior majoring in tenor trombone performance at Morgan State University. She serves as the Trombone Co-Section Leader for the renowned Magnificent Marching Machine, President of the Sigma Alpha Iota Petitioning Group, and Social Media Chair for Planned Parenthood Generation Action. After completing her undergraduate degree, Yuzori plans to pursue a Master’s in Trombone Performance while continuing to grow her passion for playing, performing, and sharing the importance of music. She is dedicated to inspiring younger musicians and fostering musical excellence in future generations.
Overview
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Certification
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD05-2027
Skills
- Tenor Trombone/Bass Trombone
- Experience on Baritone/Euphonium
- All Genres (Specialties in concert/orchestra repertoire)
- Sight-reading, improvisation, conducting, arranging/composing
- Verbal communication
- Problem resolution
- Decision-making
- Organization and time management
- Active listening
- Calm under pressure
- Organizational skills
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication
- Dependable and responsible
- Flexible and adaptable
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Websites
Affiliations
- The Gentleman Band
- Dream City Brass
- MSU Brass Quintet
- MSU Trombone Choir
- MSU Magnificent Winds
- MSU Jazz Band
- Sigma Alpha Iota Petitioning Group
Certification
Morgan State University Brass Clinic
Performance Experience
- Ensemble / Production Name
- All-City Honor Band 2018
- All District Honor Band 2019
- All-City Honor Band 2019
- All District Honor Band 2023
- All Virginia Honor Band 2023
- Navy Band And Jazz Ambassadors
- Maryland Winds
- MSU Annual Christmas Concert 2023
- MSU Brass Quintet Easter 2024
- MSU Magnificent Winds Spring Concert 2024
- MSU Annual Christmas Concert 2024
- MSU Brass Quintet Annapolis Christmas Carol
- Evening Of Love with The Gentleman Band 2025
- MSU Brass Clinic Trombone Studio
- Dream City Brass Trombonist
- MSU Magnificent Winds Spring Concert 2025
- MSU Annual Spring Concert 2025
- National Intercollegiate Band 2025
- Night At The Clifton Mansion with The Gentleman Band
- Marine Corp Marathon Trombonist for HBO MAX
- MSU Annual Winter Concert 2025
Solo Performances / Recitals
- Larsson “Concertino” Movement II - 12/3/2024
- Nicola Ferra “Daybreak” - 3/25/2025
- Stojowski “Fantasy” - 4/15/2025
- Axel Jorgensen “Suite” Movement I - 10/28/2025
Teaching Experience
- Section Leader (Mighty Marching Bruins) 2020-2023
- Freshman Section Leader Magnificent Marching Machine 2023-2024
- Principal Trombone Player 2023-2024
- Trombone Co-Section Leader Magnificent Marching Machine 2024-2026
- Student Conductor 2025
Awards & Honors
Honor Roll PreK-8th Grade, Coding Camp Completion 2017, Robotics Camp Scholar 2016, Section Leader Award (Mighty Marching Bruins) 2020-2023, Honor Roll 9th-12th Grade, All-City Honor Band 2018, All District Honor Band 2019, All-City Honor Band 2019, All District Honor Band 2023, All Virginia Honor Band 2023, Drumline (Cymbal Player) 2022, Mighty Marching Bruin Band Member of the Year (Trombone - Baritone), National Honor Society Member 2022-2023, Presidential Scholar Award 2023, Bethel High School Advanced Diploma - Highest Honors 2023, Magnificent Marching Machine Band Member (Trombone), Freshman Section Leader Magnificent Marching Machine 2023-2024, Principal Trombone Player 2023-2024, Most Outstanding Musician 2025
Timeline
Bachelor of Arts - Music
Morgan State University