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Sean Mason holds a Bachelors of Music (Cum Laude) in trumpet performance, with a concentration in jazz, from Moravian College in Bethlehem PA. At Moravian College he studied under Alan Gaumer (Jazz Trumpet/Pedagogy), Lawrence Wright (Classical Trumpet), Paul Rostock (Jazz Literature), Gary Rissmiller (Jazz timing/Drum set), Tony Gairo (Jazz Composition, Jazz History, Jazz Arranging, Woodwinds, Jazz Theroy), Frank Giasullo (Jazz Piano), Skip Wilkins (Jazz Theory), Ralph Brodt (instrument repair/soprano trombone) and Dr. Neil Wetzel (Band Leading). He has also performed in master classes at Moravian with Delfayo Marsalis, T.S Monk, Bill Mays, Ravi Coltrane and others. At Moravian College he participated in the BIG Band, Combo I, Fusion Ensemble, Trombone Ensemble (soprano trombone), Brass Ensemble, Choir (as an actor), Intercollegiate Wind Ensemble, Wind Ensemble and Marching Band
Abdullah Ibrahim, Julie Kelly, John Coltrane & Sean Mason
by Joe Dimino
We kick off a new 846th Episode of Neon Jazz out of Kansas City with rising keyboard talent Sean Mason and music from his 2024 release The Southern Suite. From there, we hear from an indelible influence on Sean in Ray Charles. We also hear a dandy of tunes from the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, John Korbel, ...
Sean Mason, Juka Eskola, Timo Lassy, Elan Mehler & More
by Ludovico Granvassu
If the episodes of a radio show could have a capital, the capital of this one would have to be New Orleans, where almost all the roads coming out of the songs in this playlist lead, one way or another. Happy listening! Playlist Ben Allison Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & ...
Take Five With Pianist Sean Mason
by AAJ Staff
Meet Sean Mason On Friday, November 17th at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, New Jersey, pianist Sean Mason will lead a five-piece ensemble and two wonderful singers in a special tribute to Disney's centennial. In a one-night only concert, audiences will hear 100 years of Disney through the lens of jazz. When You ...
Meet Saxophonist Zoe Obadia
by Sanford Josephson
This article first appeared in Jersey Jazz Magazine. In April 2019, alto saxophonist Zoe Obadia sat in with the Bill Charlap Trio to play Dave Brubeck's Time Out" at International Jazz Day. I was definitely very nervous to sit in with such an established and refined trio," she said," but I had fun and ...
Joel Ross: The Parable Of The Poet
by Chris May
The story of jazz is part musical and part social, the two strands interacting to shape, on one hand, the sound we hear and, on the other, the demographic who make it and constitute its audience. Viewed from London, the semiology surrounding New York-based vibraphonist Joel Ross' octet, heard on his third Blue Note album, The ...
Meet Pianist Sean Mason
by Sanford Josephson
This article first appeared in Jersey Jazz Magazine. Sean Mason got a late start on piano. He began playing at age 13 after first trying trombone and percussion. As a result, he said, I didn't apply to any music schools for college. I just decided to go about 1 ½ hours from where I ...
Charlotte Jazz Festival 2019
by Perry Tannenbaum
Patina Miller, The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, The Future of Jazz Orchestra, Maria Muldaur, Carlos Henriquez, Paul Nedzela, and Donna Hopkins Charlotte Jazz Festival Charlotte, NC May 1-4, 2019 Presented by the Leon Levine Foundation and staged by Blumenthal Performing Arts, the Charlotte Jazz Festival is continuing to grow incrementally ...