Background
Cremer, Thomas Gerhard was born on May 23, 1961 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Son of Gerhard Josef and Lois Elaine (Cottrell) Cremer.
Cremer, Thomas Gerhard was born on May 23, 1961 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Son of Gerhard Josef and Lois Elaine (Cottrell) Cremer.
Bachelor of Music magna cum laude, University Massachusetts, Amherst, 1983. Master of Music, University Kentucky, Lexington, 1989. DMA in Conducting, University South Carolina, Columbia, 2004.
Music teacher Athol-Royalston Schools, Massachusetts, 1983-1984. Music teacher, band director American School Lima, Peru, 1984-1987. Instructor tuba, euphonium University Kentucky, Lexington, 1988-1989.
Honorary assistant conductor Fitchburg State College, Massachusetts, 1989-1990. Director bands, music instructor Warwick Academy, Bermuda, 1990-1995. Director national band Columbia Columbia Institute Culture, Bogota, 1995.
Low brass instructor Augusta State University, 1996—2001. Brass instructor, assistant band director University South Carolina, Aiken, 1998—2007. Music director Jenkins County Middle School and High School, Millen, Georgia, 1996-1998.
Band director Burke County Middle School, 2002—2003, Cross Creek High School, Augusta, 2003—2006, John M. Tutt Middle School, Augusta, 2006—2007, Sequoyah Middle School, Riverdale, 2007—2008, Chorus/Memorial Middle School, Chorus and General Music, Conyers. Band director, Spanish instructor Hampton Middle School. Visiting professor music, director faculty quintet National Conservatory, Lima, 1985-1987.
Tubist National Symphony Peru, Lima, 1985-1987. Member Bermuda Secondary School Curriculum Committee, Warwick, 1991-1994. Assistant band director South Aiken High School, 1998-1901.
Conductor Augusta Concert Band, 2007. Assistant conductor Westside Winds, Austell, since 2008.
Advisory All-City Music Fest, Lima, 1985-1987. Member of Music Teachers National Association, Music Educators National Conference (president 1992-1994), International Trombone Association, World Association Symphonic Bands Ensembles, International Tuba Euphonium Association, Shriners, Masons, Phi Kappa Lambda, Phi Delta Kappa (vice president Bermuda chapter).
Married Eva Almira Vivanco Vargas, February 8, 1986.