Dr. Marcus Wilcher
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D.M.A., The University of Texas
M.M., The University of Texas
B.M., The University of Texas
A.A., Riverside City College
A.S., Riverside City CollegeEmail Dr Wilcher at mwilcher@mtsac.edu
- Dr. Marcus Wilcher is a California based composer, saxophonist, and educator. He has
received multiple accolades for his work including an ASCAP Young Composer Award and
commissions from the New York Youth Symphony Jazz Ensemble and Mt. San Antonio College.
Dr. Wilcher holds multiple degrees from Riverside City College and the University
of Texas-Austin and has worked in arts outreach with organizations including the Austin
Jazz Workshop (AJW) and Austin Chamber Music Center.
Marcus maintains an active performance profile with several groups in Southern California and co-leads a Texas-based project known as "Blacklist." Additionally, Marcus continues to compose for small and large ensembles while collaborating with various artists including trombonist Andre Hayward, the McCain Duo, and the award-winning JazzBonez.
Instagram: @mwilchermusic
Youtube: @marcuswilcher9631Courses taught: MUS 39: Laboratory Band, MUS 103: Music and Culture of Hip Hop, MUS 160: Individual Instruction
