Jason Dimiceli arrived at McNeil in the Fall of 2004, originally serving as Associate Director. He teaches the Wind Ensemble and Marching Band, and he assists with the Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band. He also serves on the campus Leadership Team as Fine Arts Department Chair. Mr. Dimiceli is on staff for the Texas Ambassadors of Music and he is an active concert and sight-reading judge for the Texas Music Adjudicators Association. Prior to coming to McNeil Mr. Dimiceli taught at San Marcos HS and Westfield HS (Spring ISD).

Mr. Dimiceli graduated with a degree in Music Studies from The University of Texas at Austin in 2002. The trumpet is his principal instrument and he was fortunate to have studied with the great Raymond Crisara and Dr. Joel Treybig. Mr. Dimiceli also studied privately with Dr. Kevin Sedatole in score study and conducting. He is proud to have graduated from Eisenhower High School in Houston.

Some of Mr. Dimiceli’s fondest playing memories are from his time in UT performing ensembles, his two years (1996-97) in the Longhorn Band and in his three years (1997-99) in The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps.

Away from school, Mr. Dimiceli loves to spend time with his beautiful wife, Jennifer, and his lovely daughter, Emily. The Dimicelis reside in Round Rock and Emily is a junior clarinet player ain the McNeil Wind Ensemble. He loves college football, pro football, golf, and Major League Baseball and his favorite teams are the Houston Astros, Houston Texans, and Texas Longhorns. He also enjoys playing golf, cooking, and reading as much as he can. He also LOVES Summer Moon gift cards!

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