Meet the people of Skyward
Joshua Williams

Joshua Williams

He/Him · French Horn

Josh Williams has played brass instruments since age 12. French horn is the instrument he likes the most, but can also play flugelhorn, tuba, sousaphone, baritone horn, and mellophone. He dabbles in the didgeridoo on a less serious basis.

He has played in numerous groups over the last 25 years. He was awarded music scolarships at Utah Valley University in Orem, UT and Snow College in Ephraim, UT. In high school he played with the highly-awarded American Fork High School Marching Band and performed with them all across the Western US, garnering numerous awards. He has also performed with the Utah Valley Youth Symphony, Riverton Symphony, and numerous groups

Josh has a degree in Manufacturing Engineering from Weber State University and works as a Design Engineer on weekdays. His hobbies include writing, cooking, welding, and road bicycling. His future ambitions include taking professional courses on brass instrument repair and construction.

He has been a member of Skyward Symphony for longer than he can remember, aslong with his wife. He enjoys the relaxed atmosphere, high energy, the diverse talent levels and the unconventional, audience-oriented repertoire that Skyward provides to the community.

He is known to favor round objects of not only the musical kind, but also of the fried dough kind and pedal powered kind.

He currently lives in Centerville, UT with his wife and children.

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