deshaun gordon-king

DeShaun Gordon-King is quickly becoming a flutist of note. Known for his soulful tone and  mesmerizing phrasing, he has given performances throughout Europe, Asia, and the United States earning him recognition as a Trevor James Alto Flute artist.

​DeShaun grew up surrounded by jazz  and gospel music beginning his classical studies while at Duke University. Inspired by these worlds  of music and spirituality, DeShaun is passionate about programming that blends them together to  create unique and healing concert experiences. He is a vocal advocate for new music, especially  works by composers of African and Latinx heritage. His primary teachers include Rebecca Troxler,  Keith Underwood, and Kaori Fujii.