Dr. Jeffrey E. Vickers is Associate Professor of Saxophone at Northern Michigan University, where he has taught since 2014, leading applied saxophone, chamber ensembles and academic courses. He previously held faculty appointments at Southern Arkansas University, Alcorn State University, the University of Louisville and Vincennes University, and was a graduate instructor at Indiana University. An active recitalist and clinician, he has performed across the United States and in Europe and appeared at numerous regional, national and international saxophone conferences, as well as with several orchestras. A Selmer (Conn-Selmer) artist/clinician, he is admired for his interpretation of contemporary art music alongside standard and transcribed repertoire. He founded Resolute Music Publications and authored a landmark doctoral study on saxophone slap-tonguing. Vickers holds the Doctor of Music and Master of Music from Indiana University. His arrangements are published by Reed Music.
