Biography
Staff Sergeant Tyler Mire is a trumpeter and award-winning composer and arranger with nearly two decades of experience as a top-tier freelance musician. From 2013-2016, Staff Sgt. Mire was an active touring and recording musician in Nashville, TN working with artists such as The Mavericks and Tim Rushlow, among others. From 2016 to 2021, he was the split-lead trumpeter for The United States Navy Band Commodores Jazz Ensemble in Washington D.C. As a composer and arranger, Staff Sgt. Mire has worked in nearly all styles and formats, from jazz and pop to musical theatre, chamber, and classical. Staff Sgt. Mire also has experience as a game music composer, including writing the extensive soundtrack to the independent role-playing-game “Quartet”. As an educator, Staff Sgt. Mire has taught at Belmont University, George Mason University, and numerous clinics around the country. Staff Sgt. Mire’s past teachers include Jay Saunders, Akira Sato, Rich DeRosa, Mark Camphouse and Robert Gillam. Outside of work, Staff Sgt. Mire enjoys spending time with his two children and wife Kelsey, a freelance woodwind player in the DC area.
Member of the Production Team
The Army Field Band Production Department is the creative and technical powerhouse behind every performance. This talented team of professionals oversees all aspects of audio, video, and media production, ensuring the highest quality presentations both on stage and online. From managing sound engineering and lighting design to producing engaging digital content and livestreams, the Production Department plays a critical role in showcasing the Army. Their expertise in multimedia production and their commitment to excellence enable the band to connect with audiences worldwide. Whether capturing the energy of a live performance or creating innovative virtual experiences, the Production Department ensures the Army Field Band’s mission resonates with Audiences while achieving Army communication goals.