Background
Szalacsi, Joseph Salvatore was born on December 11, 1946 in Flushing, New York, United States. Son of Joseph F. and Grace (Tocco) Szalacsi.
Szalacsi, Joseph Salvatore was born on December 11, 1946 in Flushing, New York, United States. Son of Joseph F. and Grace (Tocco) Szalacsi.
Bachelor of Science in Music, Mannes College Music, 1969. Master of Music in Education, Manhattan School Music, 1972. Professional diploma, Manhattan School Music, 1975.
Teacher music Kings Point Day School, Great Neck, New York, 1969-1970, Public School 190K, Brooklyn, 1970-1971, Community Schools 232/152, Bronx, New York, 1971-1976. Administrative assistant Community School 152, 1974-1976. Teacher Intermediate School 131, 1976-1979, New Dorp High School, Staten Island, New York, 1979-1980, Newtown High School, Queens, 1980-1983, Morris High School, Bronx, 1983-1996, dean bi-lingual students and Special Research Student, 1989-1991.
Teacher Great Neck (New York ) Public Schools, summers since 1974. Coordinator music department John Bowne High School, Flushing, New York, since 1996. Trumpeter Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1964, Binghamton (New York ) University, 1968, Brass Quintet, Howard McGhee Orchestra, New York City, 1968-1970, Frank Terris Orchestra, since 1973, Hank Lane Orchestra, since 1989, Charlotte Russ Orchestra, since 1990, Steven Scott Orchestra, since 1995.
1st trumpet, Bronx Symphony Orchestra, since 1995. Instructor curriculum St. John's University, Queens, 1981-1983.
Member United Federation Teachers, American Federation Musicians, International Trumpet Guild.
Married Kathleen Jo Zappavigna. Children: Stephanie, Jaclyn.