Phil Thompson (5)

Woodwind player currently based in Charlotte, NC. He is etired from Winthrop University as Professor Emeritus of Music. There, he taught clarinet, saxophone and flute, and also served as director of the Winthrop University Jazz Ensemble. He also played with The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra for 40 years. He has played in the orchestras for dozens of artists, from Benny Goodman to Barry Manilow, and performs annually with a number of Broadway national tours,