I'm Possible with Richard Antione White

Dr. White shares his incredible life journey from being homeless with his mother on the streets of Baltimore to being the first Black musician in the United States to earn a doctorate in tuba performance and is now a professor of tuba at the University of New Mexico. Dr. White is also an author of the critically acclaimed book I’m possible and has been blowing up the media circuit with this unbelievable story about defying the odds. Richard Antoine White is an author, inspirational speaker, and professional musician. He is currently the principal tubist of the Santa Fe Symphony and is in his 10th season as principal tubist of the New Mexico Philharmonic. He's also the first African American musician in the United States to earn a doctorate in tuba performance and is now a professor of tuba at the University of New Mexico. With over two decades of performing on the world’s classical music stages, tubist Richard White has matured into a musician known for his clear sound and stylistic flexibility. He began his tuba studies with Ed. Goldstein at age twelve at The Baltimore School for the Performing Arts, where he graduated with honors. He then went to the Peabody Conservatory of Music to study with David Fedderly (Principal Tubist, Baltimore Symphony) where he received his Bachelor’s degree. On the advice of Mr. Fedderly, Richard traveled to Indiana University to study with the legendary Professor Daniel Perantoni. He continued his studies there receiving both his Master’s and Doctoral degrees. Material Referenced in this interview:

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