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2026

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January: Thomas wins the Ernst Bacon Memorial Award for the Performance of American Music. 

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2025

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November:  3rd Place in The American Prize in Orchestral Performance Competition. 

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October:  2nd Place in The American Prize in Orchestral Conducting Competition.

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August:  3rd Place in The American Prize in Orchestral Programming Competition.

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July:  Article "Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem in D Minor, Op. 48: A Gentle Faith in Eternal Rest" is accepted for publication in the College Orchestra Directors Association Journal. ​

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March: Leads the Tulsa Symphony in two of their Carnegie Hall Link Up: The Orchestra Swings performances.

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January: Presented his session "Happy Birthday, Anton Bruckner: A College Orchestra Director's Guide to One of His Lesser-Known Symphonies" at the 2025 CODA National Conference in Omaha, NE.​​​​