Dan Wions

Dan Wions is the Principal Horn of New York City Ballet. He has performed as guest Principal horn with the San Francisco Symphony, Atlanta Symphony, and New Jersey Symphony, and in the horn sections for the New York Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, and for numerous Broadway shows. In addition to his orchestral work, Mr. Wions has toured extensively as a soloist and chamber musician, most recently with Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, and as a founding member of Universal Brass Ensemble. As an active educator and clinician, Mr. Wions gives masterclasses throughout North America and Europe, most recently at the Juilliard School and Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. He currently serves as the Artist Teacher of Horn at The College of NJ. Mr. Wions has recorded on Sony Masterworks, Naxos, and for NASCAR Productions. He can also be heard on Michael Bublé’s Grammy Award winning album, Higher, and on the movie soundtracks for The Joker, A Dog’s Purpose, and Keeping Up With the Joneses. Mr. Wions holds a Bachelor Degree in Horn Performance from Indiana University, with outside studies in piano and composition.