Andrew DeBoer, clarinet
Hailed for his “impressive array of colors and moods,” Andrew DeBoer is the Department Head of Music and Theatre and Associate Professor of Music, Clarinet at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith. He serves as principal clarinetist with the Fort Smith Symphony and regularly plays with the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra and the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas. DeBoer has also recorded several solo albums, the album Reimagined Possibilities as part of the Wind and Wood Duo, and can be heard on the Fort Smith Symphony’s critically-acclaimed 2023 album of Louis Ballard’s works and the 2018 album of Florence Price symphonies both on NAXOS. He has also been accepted to and performed at a variety of conferences both nationally and internationally. DeBoer completed both his Master of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees at Arizona State University with internationally renowned artist and teacher, Robert Spring, and earned a Bachelor of Music with Debra Rhodes at Hastings College.
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