Background
Perkins, Monte Leonard was born on June 30, 1947 in Atchison, Kansas, United States. Son of Robert Foster and Mae Leondine (Benz) Perkins.
Perkins, Monte Leonard was born on June 30, 1947 in Atchison, Kansas, United States. Son of Robert Foster and Mae Leondine (Benz) Perkins.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1972; Master of Fine Arts, Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, 1977.
Radio program host, WFMR-FM, Milwaukee, 1980-1993; music director, Festival City Symphony, Milwaukee, since 1990; professor bassoon, Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin, since 1988. Guest conductor, various orchestras, since 1975.
Board of directors Civic Music Association, Milwaukee, 1975-1989. M C.
Married Jayne Louise Wylde, January 30, 1971. Children: Amy, Martha, Bethany.
