CGE 2020-21 Mentee
Morgan DiPietro
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Morgan DiPietro is a concert saxophonist and community activist passionate about music and marginalized communities. They are currently the baritone saxophonist in the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s Wind Ensemble and Au Saxophone Quartet. Morgan has recently performed by invitation at the Navy Band Saxophone Symposium and North American Saxophone Alliance Region 5 Conference. They were a semi-finalist at the American Single Reed Summit Young Artist Competition in Kirksville, Missouri, and has performed in masterclasses with renowned saxophonists Dr. Otis Murphy, Dr. Fredrick Hemke, and Dr. Taimur Sullivan.
An active member of UWO's campus community, Morgan served as executive chair for Local Music on Reeve Union Board and was a Community Advisor for dorm residents at UWO including the LGBTQ+ community floor. They have organized and administered many musical events such as Campfire on the Fox, Alternative Night, Brass Band Night, and the Wisconsin Saxophone Summit. Morgan also founded the Titan Saxophone Club at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh in 2018 where they serve as President. Additionally, Morgan is currently an intern at UWO’s LGBTQ+ Resource Center.
Morgan is currently a senior at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh pursuing a Bachelor in Music degree in Saxophone Performance. They are currently studying saxophone with Dr. Drew Whiting. After completing their degree they plan to attend graduate school for Women and Gender Studies.
An active member of UWO's campus community, Morgan served as executive chair for Local Music on Reeve Union Board and was a Community Advisor for dorm residents at UWO including the LGBTQ+ community floor. They have organized and administered many musical events such as Campfire on the Fox, Alternative Night, Brass Band Night, and the Wisconsin Saxophone Summit. Morgan also founded the Titan Saxophone Club at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh in 2018 where they serve as President. Additionally, Morgan is currently an intern at UWO’s LGBTQ+ Resource Center.
Morgan is currently a senior at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh pursuing a Bachelor in Music degree in Saxophone Performance. They are currently studying saxophone with Dr. Drew Whiting. After completing their degree they plan to attend graduate school for Women and Gender Studies.