Background
Coyle, Brian Richard was born on January 5, 1966 in Buffalo. Son of Joseph and Florence Coyle.
director jazz studies department chairman
Coyle, Brian Richard was born on January 5, 1966 in Buffalo. Son of Joseph and Florence Coyle.
Bachelor of Music, University South Florida, Tampa, 1988. Master of Music, California State University, Northridge, 1990. Doctor of Music, Michigan State University, Lansing, 1997.
Director bands Barton County Community College, Great Bend, Kansas, 1991—1993. Music department chairperson Hope College, Holland, Michigan, since 1993. Jazz faculty member Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, Michigan, 1995—2004.
Columnist Jazz Education Journal, Manhattan, 1999—2008. International executive board member International Association Jazz Education, Manhattan, Kansas. President Michigan Association Jazz Education, Grand Rapids, 2004—2007.
Chairperson new music International Association Jazz Education, Manhattan.
Married Deborah Rae Lutz, January 7, 1989. Children: Molly Anne, MacKenzie Michael.