Welcome!
Based in the greater Charleston area, Dr. Justin Clarkson is a performing tubist with the Charleston Symphony Orchestra as well as an Adjunct Professor of Low Brass at Charleston Southern University.
Get in touch using the contact form at the bottom of this page to enquire about booking performances or lessons.
You can find me performing with…
Charleston Symphony Orchestra
The Charleston Symphony Orchestra is an American orchestra based in Charleston, South Carolina and performs Masterworks and Pops series, Youth Orchestra concerts and more, at the Gaillard Center and dozens of other venues across the Lowcountry. Our mission is to inspire and engage our community through exceptional musical performances and educational programs.
Mount Pleasant Symphony
The Mount Pleasant Symphony Orchestra is composed of professional and amateur musicians from Charleston and the Lowcountry. Since 1995, we have been run by musicians, for musicians. We employ a contemporary approach in sharing and promoting symphonic music, maintaining excellence in performance and providing entertaining historical context in order to maximize accessibility. We are firm believers in the power of music; that it is has the power to unite people and bring communities together.
NOrth Charleston Pops!
The North Charleston POPS! is a fully professional orchestra dedicated to bringing music of a popular nature to the Lowcountry. We have a unique style of combining an orchestra with other genres of music and vocalists, as well as video delights. We pride ourselves on being innovative, unique, and totally entertaining.
Charleston Low Brass Seminar
Dr. Clarkson is the founder and director of the Charleston Low Brass Seminar. This intensive day camp open to rising 8th Grade Students to college level low brass students. Students will have the opportunity to participate in masterclasses taught by doctoral level professors, individual coaching, low brass choir, and chamber groups.
“The tuba is very powerful and the conductor can use it like a bulldozer to push or pull the orchestra in the direction he may want to go.”
Let's make music.
Use the form below to inquire about lessons or performances. You may also email or call to ask questions regarding my services. My general response time is one business day.