Senior Airman Kathryn Bloise is a native of Longmont, Colorado. She recently joined the Air Force Band of the West in June of 2019. Prior to serving in the Air Force, Airman Bloise was a private lesson instructor and freelance musician in Austin, Texas. In addition to making music, Airman Bloise enjoys spending time outside, reading, and rock climbing.
Education:
2010: Bachelors of Music, Oboe Performance, University of Colorado, Boulder
2012: Masters of Music, Oboe Performance, Arizona State University
2014: Performance Certificate, Lamont School of Music, University of Denver
Assignments:
April 2019 – June 2019, student, Basic Military Training, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas
June 2019 – Present, oboist, USAF Band of the West, JBSA-Lackland AFB, Texas
Other Achievements:
2019: Basic Military Training Honor Graduate
Effective Dates of Promotion:
Airman First Class - 06 June 2019
Senior Airman - 22 August 2021