Isaac Cargile Wins S.E. Shires Bass Trombone Solo Competition at Southeast Trombone Symposium

Jacksonville State University (Jax State) is proud to announce that Isaac Cargile, a senior majoring in Music Education, has won the prestigious S.E. Shires Bass Trombone Solo Competition at the Southeast Trombone Symposium. The competition took place on June 22, 2024, in Columbus, Georgia.

Isaac Cargile distinguished himself by competing against an elite group of musicians and secured first place out of five highly talented finalists. His victory in this competition underscores his exceptional skill and dedication to the art of trombone performance.

The Southeast Trombone Symposium is a highly respected event that brings together some of the finest trombonists from across the region. Winning the S.E. Shires Bass Trombone Solo Competition is a significant accomplishment, reflecting Isaac's hard work, talent, and commitment to musical excellence.

Isaac's triumph at the Southeast Trombone Symposium not only brings honor to him but also shines a spotlight on Jax State's music program, showcasing the university's ability to nurture and develop outstanding musical talent.