Thomas Valle
Thomas Valle is a senior currently attending Wheatley High School in Long Island, New York. He has been playing the trombone since 5th grade and has been attending Juilliard Pre-College since 11th grade. Here, he studies under Weston Sprott and Demian Austin of the Metropolitan Opera. This past summer he spent two weeks at the Philadelphia International Music Festival where he studied with Matthew Vaughn of the Philadelphia Orchestra. He also played principal trombone in the New York All-State Symphony Orchestra and in November of 2022 played principal trombone in the All-National Symphony Orchestra as well.