About Jake Rondinaro

Jake Rondinaro is an encouraging, creative, and resourceful trumpet educator in the Greater Philadelphia region. Jake received his Bachelors in Music Education from Temple University. He studied with greats such as Robert Earley, Brian Kuszyk, and lastly Elin Frazier, who was a huge influence on his pedagogical approach to trumpet following the methodology of Carmine Caruso.

During his time at Temple, he performed with the orchestra, wind symphony, wind ensemble, trumpet ensemble, jazz band, and marching band.

As an educator, Jake aims to inspire all of his students to consistently challenge themselves as musicians, and to reflect on all facets of their playing and preparation.

Jake graduated from Upper Dublin High School and is a current member of the Southampton Community Band. When not playing trumpet, he enjoys spending time with his family and watching baseball and college basketball.