Sam Louke's Home Page

Welcome!

* Some musical groups in which I play trombone:

• Oregon Symphonic Band
• Oregon Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra
• 7th Street Jazz Band
• Portland Rose Festival One More Time Around Again Marching Band
• Billy's Brass Band - no longer together. Click here for a movie of us retiring our white uniforms at the Clark County, WA fair in 2001. We used the mud bog car race track.
  Here's a picture of the trombone section taken at the Orange County, CA fair (from left: Mike, Ted, Lambert, me and Moosey):

* Other links:

• International Trombone Association web page
• The trombone that I play
• Phyllis (my lovely and very talented wife) web page
• I am the Webmaster for the Greater Portland Flute Society (but don't tell any of my trombone-playing friends)
• I am also the Webmaster and Vice-Chair of the Columbia-Pacific Chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers
• The University that I graduated from with a B.S. in 1978, and my major
• The company I retired from in June 2005 after 27 years as a Chemical Engineer and 3 patents I am co-inventor on (an image of the first page of each patent is viewable here, here and here).
• Our Synagogue

* Fun:

• You can play a duet with one trombone!

* Click here to send me an e-mail.

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