R. Wes Myers

R. Wes Myers teaches applied bass lessons (both double bass and electric). He is also the middle and high school orchestra director for the Marshall Public Schools. He has taught a number of elective music activities such as 9th grade jazz band, show choir backup band, and is the assistant marching band director.

He is heavily involved in music in the local community including directing the pit band for the Marshall Area Stage Company production of the Sound of Music in 2009, playing in the Marshall Municipal Band, and the Route 68 Big Band.  He is involved with many First Lutheran Church music ensembles.

Mr. Myers holds a Masters degree in Music Education from the University of Florida as well as a Bachelor of Science in Music Education from Bethel University where he was involved in the Jazz Band, Concert Band, Symphony Orchestra, and Chamber Orchestra.  He recently spoke at the Minnesota Music Educators Association Midwinter Inservice on adapting class guitar instruction for English Language Learners.

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