Jeff Conner is the only original member of Boston Brass. He founded the group with fellow Boston musicians as a student at Boston University, and he has engineered the meteoric rise of the ensemble's fame in the world of popular chamber music. Jeff received his master's degree in music from Boston University and his bachelor's degree in music from Boston Conservatory. He has presented his entrepreneurial clinic The Portfolio Musician at the Yale School of Music, New England Conservatory, Boston Conservatory, Belmont University, University of South Carolina, University of Nevada Las Vegas, University of Missouri, Syracuse University, Kansas State University, University of Kansas, Iowa State University, University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory and the Indiana Music Education Association Conference. He is co-author of The Portfolio Musician, Case Studies in Success with Grammy-nominated musician John Laverty.
