Jazz Articles about Robert Lewis

Robert Lewis Heads the Charleston's Jazz Orchestra

by Rob Rosenblum
January 27, 2019

He is the director of jazz studies at the College of Charleston, a full time (and long time) member of the Charleston Jazz Orchestra (CJO) in Charleston, South Carolina, in great demand for private lessons by aspiring jazz musicians and, when the time is right, a performer who leads his own group. So obviously, what Robert Lewis needed was another job. While he is known primarily by local musicians and avid fans as the somewhat reticent, soft spoken ...