Featured Musician

Kenny Capshaw, Trumpet

(Kenny in the middle with his family)

# OF YEARS PLAYING WITH EPSO: 

I am so proud and honored to have been playing with the El Paso Symphony Orchestra for 50 years!

 

EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE OF EPSO: 

I am currently the director of Jazz Ensembles and Brass Methods Professor at UTEP. I am a retired band director with the El Paso Independent School District and former adjunct instructor at NMSU. 

 

OTHER ARTS GROUPS YOU PERFORM WITH:  

I have performed with the New Mexico, Las Cruces, Roswell, and Juarez Symphony Orchestras.  Former member of El Paso Brass, Quintessential Brass and UTEP Faculty Brass Quintet. I have been a guest soloist with many groups throughout the southwest.

 

HOBBIES: 

I love playing bad golf, riding my bike, and am an avid sports fan.  My favorite thing to do is visit with my grandkids.

 

PEOPLE WOULD BE SURPRISED TO KNOW THAT: 

I have played under six different conductors and many guest conductors with the El Paso Symphony over the years.

Orchestra Staff

PERSONNEL MANAGER
LeAnn Isaac
LIBRARIAN
Michael Way
STAGE MANAGER
Steve Ligorio
Lu Padula