Nicholas Kenney

East Lincoln High School

Class of 2001

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First Name	Nicholas
Last Name	Kenney
Graduation Year	Class of 2001
Gender	Male
City	N/A
State/Province	NE
Country	United States
Occupation	Graduate Teaching Assistant
Married	Yes
Favorite School Memory	Many memories from Showband...
About Me	Nicholas A. Kenney, Horn, pursues an active and diverse career as a performer and teacher. He has performed in venues across the globe, including the historic Waterford Opera House in Waterford, Ireland, New York City’s Carnegie Hall, Lincoln, Nebraska’s Lied Center for the Performing Arts and Morelia, Mexico’s Centro Músico para la Musica y las Artes Sonaras (CMMAS). Nicholas has appeared as an orchestral performer with ensembles including the University of Nebraska Philharmonia Chamber Orchestra, the Greater Spartanburg (SC) Philharmonic, the Hendersonville (NC) Symphony Orchestra, the Central Piedmont Community College Opera Orchestra, the Lincoln (NE) Symphony Orchestra, and the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra. As a soloist, Nicholas has won numerous awards at state and regional levels including being a two-time winner of both the North Carolina and Nebraska MTNA competitions, winning the 2006 Western Carolina University Concerto Competition, placing third at the Southeast Regional MTNA competition and being a finalist at the 2006 Southeast Horn Workshop solo competition. Nicholas has appeared as guest soloist with the South Mecklenburg High School Wind Symphony, performing W.A. Mozart’s Concerto No. 3 in Eb Major, and the 2008 Nebraska High School All-State Choir, performing Paul Basler’s Alleluia. As a teacher and clinician, Nicholas has been very active, giving master classes in Morelia, Mexico, Charlotte, North Carolina, Lincolnton, North Carolina, Concord, North Carolina and Lincoln, Nebraska. Currently, Nicholas serves as Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln, where his duties include assisting in the Horn studio, assisting in Music 101 courses, teaching brass skills, and teaching applied Horn. Nicholas is in his second year as a doctoral student at the UNL and will complete all coursework for the degree in the Spring of 2009. At Western Carolina University, Nicholas served, for one year, as a Graduate Teaching Assistant where he assisted with Music History Courses, managed the Coulter Recital Hall, assisted with the Horn Studio and taught applied Horn. Nicholas also served as Assistant Conductor of the Western Carolina University Symphony Band while studying conducting independently with Dr. Daniel Cherry. Nicholas is a member of the International Horn Society, College Music Society, Pi Kappa Lambda, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, and the National Scholar’s Honor Society. Nicholas has served his institutions by being on the Dean’s Student Advisory Council and the Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award Committee at WCU, and the Dean’s Graduate Student Advisory Board and the...(read more)