Background
DeSotel, John Robert was born on September 25, 1968 in Garnavillo, Iowa, United States. Son of Robert L. and Carol G. DeSotel.
DeSotel, John Robert was born on September 25, 1968 in Garnavillo, Iowa, United States. Son of Robert L. and Carol G. DeSotel.
Bachelor, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, 1991. MM, Southwest Oklahoma State, Weatherford, Oklahoma, 1993. Doctor of Philosophy, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, 2001.
Music educator Shakopee Public Schools, Shakopee, Minnesota, 1991—1992. Director bands North Cedar High School, Stanwood, Iowa, 1993—1998. Professor music Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, Virginia, since 2001.
Guest conductor Various Regional Honor Bands And Band Festivals, since 1995.
Member of College Band Directors National Association, The College Music Society, Music Educators National Conference, Kappa Kappa Psi (honorary).
Married Aimee R. DeSotel, July 1, 2000.