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Dennis Danders, M.M.

Position
Music Affiliate Faculty, String Bass
Email Address
Dennis.Danders@sckans.edu
Phone
(316) 686-8228
Bio

B.M.E., Wichita State University
M.M., Northwestern University

Studied String Bass with David Levenson & Daniel Swaim [Wichita Symphony] and Joseph Guastafeste & Warren Benfield  [Chicago Symphony].

Mr. Danders is a bassist with the Wichita Symphony Orchestra and is Principal Bassist with the Ballet Wichita Orchestra. He also performs in various area orchestras, dance bands and jazz groups.  He has performed with the Music Theater of Wichita Orchestra and the Wichita Grand Opera Orchestra.   He has performed in the Chicago Jazz Festival, the Kansas City Jazz Festival, has performed in Austria and Germany in two Festival Orchestras and has toured the United States with a dance band.  Mr. Danders also operates a bass studio in Wichita.

Mr. Danders is an active adjudicator at High School Regional Festivals and State Large Group & Solo Festivals in Kansas and Oklahoma. 

Dennis Danders, M.M.