Freddy Chavez

Quick Facts:
- 20+ year fine arts education career
- Graduate of West Texas A&M University (B.S. Music Education)
- Performances with DCI and Disney
Profile Highlights:
Freddy was a music education major at West Texas A&M University. With trumpet as his primary instrument, he performed in wind ensembles, orchestras, jazz bands, and pit orchestras. He also marched DCI with the Madison Scouts, was a member of Star of Indiana’s Brass Theater, and was a cast member of ‘Blast!’ performing at Disney World's EPCOT.
Freddy joined CutTime after 22 years of teaching high school and middle school bands in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. He is enthusiastic about helping fine arts educators spend more of their time teaching and less time on administrative tasks. Residing in Mansfield, Texas, Freddy and his wife Jessica share their home with their daughter Olivia, a friendly chocolate lab named Kahlua, and a sweet cat named Mimi. They enjoy traveling and exploring new places.
Articles by Freddy Chavez

10 Great Summer Refreshers Reading & Media List
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5 Ways to Communicate More Effectively with Guardians
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Setting the Stage for a Successful Year: Middle School Edition
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