Tyler Flowers is currently a DMA candidate in Saxophone Performance and Saxophone Teaching Assistant at Arizona State University in Tempe, AZ under the direction of Dr. Christopher Creviston.  Previously, he received his MM from Arizona State University and his BM from the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC under the direction of Dr. Clifford Leaman. Flowers won the Arizona State University Concerto Competition in 2014, placed second in the MTNA National Chamber Music Competition as a member of Mosaic Quartet in 2015, and placed second in the Arapahoe Philharmonic Concerto Competition in 2015. In addition to actively performing as a soloist and chamber musician, Mr. Flowers has been teaching privately throughout the Phoenix, AZ Metropolitan area since August 2013.   https://soundcloud.com/tylerjflowers