Biography

Originally from southern Maryland, Jackson is a dedicated educator and performer already based in the Knoxville area. After completing studies at the Peabody Preparatory of the Peabody Conservatory, he earned his bachelor’s degree from West Virginia University and his master’s degree from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He has participated in festivals such as the Brevard Orchestral Institute, the National Music Festival, and the AIMS festival in Graz, Austria.

He currently teaches middle school orchestra for Knox County Schools, coaches chamber music for the Knoxville Symphony Chamber Music Program, plays with numerous local ensembles, and maintains an active private studio.