About Finn

Born in Ireland and raised in Denver, Colorado, Finn is a high school horn player currently attending Denver School of the Arts (DSA). At DSA, Finn is principal horn in the Full Orchestra and Wind Ensemble and plays multiple instruments in the FORKtet chamber group. Finn also plays with the Denver Young Artists Orchestra, an educational partner of the Colorado Symphony.

Over the years, Finn has performed with the Colorado Symphony, University of Denver Wind Ensemble, and Central City Opera. Finn has been honored in many competitions, including first horn in Colorado All-State Band, third horn in Colorado All-State Orchestra, and the Denver School of the Arts Concerto Competition. Finn has performed at the Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic, Colorado Music Educator's Association Conference, and Colorado Bandmaster's Association State Band Competition. He has attended Boston University Tanglewood Institute, Lamont Summer Academy, KU Midwestern Music Camp, and Colorado Youth Symphony Orchestra Composition Camp.

Outside of the horn, Finn enjoys learning how to repair instruments. To learn more, visit the Repair page.

Finn is building a recording studio, Lucky Dog Studios, which aims to provide attainable, straightforward studio recording for young artists.

photo courtesy of Amanda Tipton and the Colorado Symphony