Geoffrey Johnson, Oboe & English Horn

Welcome Students, Parents & Patrons!

Oboist with
Detroit Symphony Orchestra,
Geoffrey Johnson,
is both an oboe and English horn private lessons teacher in
Detroit-Metro, Michigan
as well as a guest oboist in major orchestras across the country, including playing regularly with Michigan Opera Theatre and the Broadway Tours at the Fisher Theatre.

In addition to countless recordings with
Detroit Symphony Orchestra, he can also be heard playing both second oboe and English horn in the new
Disney's The Lion King movie & soundtrack (2019) and
principal oboe on Spike Lee's film Da Five Bloods (2020)

Upcoming tours for the 2021-2022 season include:
Florida Tour (DSO)
Kennedy Center (Washington D.C.)
Carnegie Hall (New York, New York)

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Accepting beginner and advanced students!

Congrats to sophia g. (grosse pointe North HS)
for making Michigan All-state 2020-2021!!!

2020-2021 Youth Orchestra Acceptance

Sophia G. (CYE Symphony Orchestra), (DMYS Symphony Orchestra)
Sam B. (CYE Symphony Orchestra)
Emily N. (CYE Philharmonic Orchestra)
Elliot P. (CYE Wind Ensemble), (DMYS Symphony Orchestra)
Georgia M. (CYE Symphonic Band)
Jacob S. (CYE Symphonic Band)
Lacy R. (Dearborn Symphony Orchestra)

GRADUATING STUDENT OWEN C. (GROSSE POINTE SOUTH HS) ACCEPTED AS AN OBOE PERFORMANCE MAJOR TO:
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN,
MCGILL UNIVERSITY (MONTREAL QC),
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY,
BOWLING GREEN UNIVERSITY,
WESTERN UNIVERSITY (LONDON, ON)

Spike Lee 'da Five Bloods' Movie Recording SEssion

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Disney's 'The Lion King' Movie 2019 Recording Session

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Just finished recording on the upcoming Disney's 'The Lion King' project which will be released in July 2019
Played second oboe & English horn, with an English horn feature in "Can You Feel the Love Tonight'
There are such talented studio musicians out in LA, and a huge honor to work with composer Hans Zimmer on the project!

Detroit Symphony Orchestra Asia Tour

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DSO Asia Tour, Geoffrey, oboe lessons, detroit

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