Steven Dixon

Bio

Dr. Steven W. Dixon is currently the Professor of Tuba, Euphonium and Music Theory at William Carey University in Hattiesburg, MS. A Baton Rouge native, his musical journey began to flourish in 1998 with performances alongside the Southern University Jazz Band, under the direction of Mr. Alvin Baptiste, at prestigious events such as JazzFest in New Orleans and the World Cup in Paris. 

Steven was a finalist in the solo artist division at the Southeastern Regional Tuba Euphonium Conference in Jacksonville, FL, in 2013. He is also a Tubist for the Coastal Winds Community Wind Ensemble, Winter’s Brass, and performs regularly with the Meridian Symphony.

Dr. Dixon is holds a Bachelors degree in Music Education from Jackson State University and received both his Masters and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees from the University of Southern Mississippi. His principal teachers include Dr. Richard Perry and Mr. Dowell Taylor. He holds memberships in the International Tuba Euphonium Association and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia.