Dr. Osiris J. Molina is Professor of Clarinet and Woodwind Area Coordinator at the University of Alabama. He is currently Principal Clarinet of the Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra, Assistant Principal Clarinet with the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra, and has performed with the Alabama, Mobile, Mississippi, Meridian, and Chattanooga symphony clarinet sections, in addition to working with the Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Greater Lansing, and West Michigan symphony orchestras. As a guest teacher and clinician, Dr. Molina was on the faculty of the 2025 Selmer Paris Summer Clarinet Academy at Michigan State University and was the Clarinet Mentor during the first season of the Ozark Music Festival in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The highlight of the year was an invitation to give the world premiere of Cuban composer Leo Brouwer’s Perpetuum Mobile for clarinet and guitar at Carnegie Weill Recital Hall with noted Cuban guitarist Rene Izquierdo. Dr. Molina is an endorsing artist for Selmer Paris, Silverstein, Gonzalez, and D’Addario and performs on the Recital clarinet and the Privilege Bass Clarinet.