Cameron Collar is currently the Instructor of Low Brass at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, and a freelance trombonist residing in the Triangle area of North Carolina. With a lifelong passion for music, Cameron eventually picked up the trombone in sixth grade, and has since enjoyed spending time playing in orchestras, wind ensembles, British brass bands, and various chamber music settings.

Cameron is a 2023 graduate of the Eastman School of Music, in Rochester, NY, where he earned his Master of Music degree in Trombone Performance and Literature. In 2021, Cameron graduated from Appalachian State University with a Bachelor of Music Degree in Trombone Performance. At Eastman, Cameron enjoyed performing with the Eastman Wind Ensemble, the Eastman Philharmonia, the Beal Institute for Film Music and Contemporary Music, and Eastman’s Musica Nova.

In addition to performing in various orchestral and chamber music settings, Cameron teaches many private students in the area. For more info on private lessons, head on over to the “Private Lessons” page!