Season Cowley

Biography

Dr. Season Cowley currently serves as the Instructor of Clarinet at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. They regularly perform with ppp Trio and as a soloist. Cowley has been invited to perform as a soloist and chamber musician at the International Clarinet Association’s ClarinetFest^® and New Music Weekend, College Music Society regional and national conferences, and NACWPI national conferences. Their previously held positions include Instructor of Woodwinds at Hastings College and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Woodwinds at Johnson County Community College. Cowley currently serves on the International Clarinet Association’s Health and Wellness Committee and is a member of the Artistic Leadership Team for ClarinetFest^® 2025. Previous awards include third place in the Charleston International Contemporary Music Competition, Professional Division. They earned their DMA degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, MM degree from Southern Illinois University, and BM from the University of Nebraska at Omaha in Clarinet Performance. Their primary teachers include Dr. Diane Barger, Dr. Eric Mandat, and Cynthia Nichols.