Ensemble Director: Dr. Caroline Steiger
The Mason Brass Ensemble is lead by Dr. Caroline Steiger, appointed as Director of Brass and Associate Professor of Horn at George Mason University effective August 2024. Dr. Steiger is an active teacher, clinician, and performer. She holds degrees from the University of Michigan (DMA, BM, Music Performance with Teacher Certification) and Penn State University (MM, Music Performance).
The ensemble explores all musical styles in a very challenging and creative environment. The conductor tailors music especially for this ever changing ensemble of brass and percussion players, who strive for new levels of musical excellence on their instruments.