Staff Sergeant Keith Kile joined the West Point Band in 2015 and has been the principal tuba of the Concert Band since 2018. Originally from Oak Ridge, Tennessee, he is also an active freelancer, performing recently with the Iceland Symphony Orchestra in Reykjavík, the Albany Symphony Orchestra, the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, the Hudson Valley Philharmonic, and Collective Brass Quintet. He is on faculty at Montclair State University and the New School's Mannes Prep.
