Andrew Calvillo

Hometown

Riverside, CA

Education

California Baptist University, Music Education, 2024

Instrument

Tuba

Biography

Tubist Andrew Calvillo graduated from California Baptist University with a bachelors degree in Music Education in 2024. While at CBU, he participated in the Wind Ensemble, Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Band, and Lancer Pep Band. Andrew is currently a grad student at CBU working towards his teaching credential. He studied tuba under the instruction of Scott Sutherland and Dr. Beth Mitchell.

What inspired you to go into music?

I loved listening to instrumental music such as classical and film score. I began playing the tuba because I saw it on VeggieTales.

What is an interesting fact about you?

I like to do cartoon impressions.

What activities do you enjoy in your spare time?

I like to sing! I’ve been in choir and I’ve had my own rock band.

What are you most excited for about this 2024-2025 season?

I’m looking forward to playing a diverse variety of repertoire.

Favorite Musical Quote:

“Add some music to your day”

-The Beach Boys