Bio

Jordan Hoffman

Jordan Hoffman is the Adjunct Instructor of Trumpet at the University of South Dakota. He is also an Army Band Trumpeter. He plays principal/ lead trumpet in the 147th Army Band of South Dakota. In 2021, he played for President Donald Trump at the Mount Rushmore 4th of July Celebration. Jordan also plays professional circuit gigs in the Sioux Falls and surrounding areas. He enjoys playing in rock bands, big bands, dance bands, and touring bands that come through Sioux Falls like the Four Tops and the Temptations which he played lead trumpet for in 2019. When he’s not gigging, Jordan keeps busy with a full studio of local and online trumpet students. Jordan has been a full-time professional musician since 2018. He has a wife and four kids who also enjoy playing and listening to music. Jordan hopes to start his own band in the future, but for now, he feels he’s “living the dream” and wouldn’t change a thing!