Blake Henson

Blake Henson currently serves as the Assistant Director of Academic Advising at Texas Christian University since March 2017, while also holding the position of Adjunct Professor of Music at Texas Wesleyan University since August 2016. Henson has been a composer for GIA Publications, Inc. since June 2005 and previously was an Assistant Professor of Music Theory, History, and Composition at St. Norbert College from June 2010 to May 2016. Additional roles include Composer-in-Residence at the Westminster Conducting Institute in June 2010, Editor for The Ohio State Online Music Journal from September 2008 to June 2010, and Teaching Associate at The Ohio State University from September 2007 to June 2010. Henson's educational background includes a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Composition from The Ohio State University (2007-2010), a Master of Music degree in Composition from Westminster Choir College of Rider University (2005-2007), and a Bachelor of Music degree in Theory/Composition from the same institution (2001-2005).