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Graydon Howard

Airman First Class Graydon Howard is a bassoonist with the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West, Travis AFB, CA. He also serves as an audio-visual tech on the video production team. Originally from Minneapolis, Minnesota, his Air Force career began in 2025.

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Candy Tasker

Technical Sergeant Candy Chang Tasker is a flutist and piccoloist with the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West, Travis AFB, CA.  Originally from Kent, Washington, her Air Force career began in 2016.

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Chester Howard

Senior Airman Chester Howard, from La Verne, California, began playing the clarinet at the age of 8 in the Oak Mesa Elementary School Beginner Band.

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Fernando Yanez

Senior Airman Fernando Yanez is an oboist with the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West, Travis AFB, CA. Originally from Los Angeles, California, his Air Force career began in 2022.

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Band of the Golden West

The Band of the Golden West is stationed at Travis Air Force Base in the San Francisco Bay Area. As the only active-duty Air Force band west of the Rocky Mountains, the ensemble is composed of 60 talented and versatile Airmen-musicians who perform in a variety of groups.

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Timothy Christie

Violinist and violist Timothy Christie enjoys a multifaceted career as performer, teacher, public speaker and recording artist. He is the Founder and Artistic Director of the Walla Walla Chamber Music Festival (WWCMF), a nonprofit organization in southeastern Washington presenting more than 40 public chamber music events annually.

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Conor Hanick

A pianist that “defies human description” for some (Concerto Net) and recalls “a young Peter Serkin” for others (New York Times), Conor Hanick is one of his generation’s most inquisitive interpreters of music old and new.

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Maria Sampen

Maria Sampen, Professor of Violin at University of Puget Sound, enjoys a vibrant career as concerto soloist, recitalist, chamber musician, and teacher. Equally at home with repertoire ranging from classical to avant-garde to popular styles, Dr. Sampen has delighted audiences with her eclectic programs, her passionate performance style, and her highly expressive playing.

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