Bob studied with John Hoffman at the Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University where he gained a Bachelor of Music Perf. He has performed with Diana Krall, Bill Watrous and Tom Burlinson, The Whitlams, The Buena Vista Club, The Temptations, The Saints and Afro Cuban ensemble Chukale. As a soloist, Bob performed the Australian premiere of Frank Proto’s A Carmen Fantasy. He has appeared as guest Principal Trumpet with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Festival Orchestra, Camerata, Queensland Pops Orchestra and is the trumpeter for Bluey! Bob was lead trumpet for the professional touring productions of Mary Poppins, Matilda, Aladdin, The Book of Mormon, Kinky Boots, Frozen, Moulin Rouge, An American in Paris, West Side Story, 9 to 5, Beautiful: The Carol King Musical, Cinderella, Anything Goes, Chicago, Annie, A Chorus Line, Chitty, Chitty, Bang, Bang, Strictly Gershwin, Shrek, Chess and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. As a founding member of “Best of Brass” Quintet, he toured for Musica Viva Australia and Arts Queensland and as part of The Bob Schultz Quintet has performed extensively throughout Australia, Asia and the USA.
Bob has directed numerous brass workshops and presented at the Maryborough Teachers Conference, Australian Band and Orchestra Conference, Bach Australia and the Australian Band and Orchestra Directors Association Conference. He is currently Lecturer of Trumpet and Director of Brass Ensemble at the University of Queensland and Director of Brass and Bands at Somerville House and is a “Vincent Bach Artist.”