Dr. John Lynch

Dr. John Lynch is the Director of Bands and Professor of Music at The University of Georgia where he guides all aspects of the band and graduate wind conducting programs. Previous positions include those at the University of Kansas, Northwestern University, and Emory University. Dr. Lynch has also held positions as Music Director of the Northshore Concert Band and the Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony. He has performed throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, South America, and Asia including the national conventions of CBDNA and MENC, the Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic, and Le Festival des Anches d’Azur.  He has two recordings on the Naxos label and has commissioned numerous new works for winds.  He is an active clinician and a published composer through C. Alan Music. Dr. Lynch is an elected member of the American Bandmasters Association. He holds degrees from Indiana University, the Eastman School of Music, and the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music.