Dr. Danh Pham

Conn Selmer Educational Clinician

Danh Pham is the Music Director for both the Washington-Idaho Symphony Orchestra and the Coeur d’Alene Symphony Orchestra. He is Conductor of the WSU Symphony Orchestra, and Director of Bands at Washington State University.

Dr. Pham has conducted the renowned Seogwipo Philharmonic Wind Orchestra (Korea) in concert, and is a conductor for JCLink Music Publications recordings serving artists and teachers from China, the United States, Japan, Canada, and Hong Kong. He has taught and performed at numerous Asian conservatories, university, and ballet organizations. In 2024, he makes his conducting debut with the Calgary Wind Symphony. At home, Dr. Pham has conducted All-State and All-Region ensembles throughout the country.

Dr. Pham serves on the Collegiate Advisory Board for the Western International Band Clinic, where he has conducted their Intercollegiate Honor Band on five occasions. He also holds Northwest Division Chair for the National Band Association, after serving as Coordinator for the State of Washington, and the Northwest Chair for the Dr. William P. Foster Project, an organization devoted to celebrating musical excellence through diversity.