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Dr. Christine Damm is an Associate Professor of Music and Dean of Fine Arts and Communication at Â鶹Éç. She is the Director of the Hawk Express Jazz Band, woodwind instructor, and teaches a variety of music courses. She is the Principal Clarinetist with the Â鶹Éç Symphony Orchestra. She is an advocate of new music and has premiered several works for the clarinet. She has appeared as a featured soloist with the Â鶹Éç Symphony Orchestra, Â鶹Éç Symphonic Band, and the Â鶹Éç Area Clarinet Choir. She has published articles for the Instrumentalist, Illinois Music Educator’s Journal, The American Music Teacher, and the Missouri Journal of Research in Music Education. She has presented lectures for the Illinois Music Educators All State Convention, Iowa Music Educator’s Convention, Â鶹Éç POLIS Lecture Series, and John Wood Community College Lunch and Learn Lecture Series. Damm received her DMA from the University of Missouri – Kansas City, MM from the University of Illinois, and a BA from Â鶹Éç.