Quincy Garner

In November of 2003, Technical Sergeant Quincy Garner joined the United States Air Force. SSgt Garner is a member of the USAF Band of Mid-America, Scott AFB and performs on trumpet/flugelhorn in the Concert Band, Ceremonial and Shades of Blue jazz ensemble. Prior to arriving at Scott AFB, SSgt Garner was stationed at Hanscom AFB, and a member of the now deactivated Band of Liberty. As an undergraduate at the University of Kansas, TSgt Garner shared the stage with Ingrid Jensen, Maria Schneider, John Fedchock, Bob Sheppard, Vince Mendoza, Scott Wendholt and Dave Pietro. TSgt Garner later attended the University of Miami (Florida) and studied with Dante Luciani, Whit Sidener, Greg Gisbert and Ron Miller. As a member of the Band of Liberty, TSgt Garner performed with Ann Hampton Callaway, Darlene Love, Jiggs Wigham, Greg Hopkins, Phil Wilson, Bill Pierce, John Pizzarelli, Byron Stripling and Farid Barron. TSgt Garner also performed with Robin Mckelle and Esperanza Spalding while living in the Boston area. TSgt Garner has studied with Steve Emery, Laurie Frink, Greg Hopkins, Greg Gisbert and Chris Moore.