Results for "Trombone"

Nick Lombardelli

Nick Lombardelli is a lifelong musician and proud Philadelphian. Nick graduated from The University of the Arts, obtaining his bachelor’s degree in Jazz Studies in 2015 and his Master of Arts in Teaching degree in 2016. Nick has the privilege of performing with many great musicians in the Philadelphia area and beyond, including Ben Folds, Jamie Cullum, Cory Wong, Nestor Torres, Orrin Evans, Pablo Batista, The Larry McKenna Jazz Orchestra, The Jack Saint Clair Orchestra, The Philly POPS, and The Chancel Choir of The First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia. Nick has also had the privilege of writing for The Jazz Orchestra of Philadelphia, the Philly POPS Big Band, The Mason Brothers, The University Of The Arts, First Presbyterian Church, and more

David L. Harris

Born: February 29, 1988

Trombone player, vocalist, composer and arranger David L. Harris Jr. embodies the edge of modern jazz and the sultriness of blues. Every time he steps on stage, David takes us on the emotionally engaging journey of love and liberation, wrapped in a sound that embraces the groove, grit and swing of the past. Growing up in a neighborhood called Scotlandville, in Baton Rouge, La, David L. found his fingers pressed against the sliding brace of the trombone at the age of sixteen and has never let go since. Self taught, David L. would spend seven hours a day practicing while allowing the sounds of legendary musicians like, Tyree Glenn, Joe “Tricky Sam” Nanton and Al Grey train him along the way

Kevin M. Myers

Born: February 16, 1992

Kevin M. Myers is a professional multi-instrumentalist and vocalist from Harrisburg, PA. His primary instrument being trombone, Kevin also plays piano, organ, baritone, auxiliary percussion, keytar, melodica, and Native American flute. Myers received his formal music training from Messiah College in Grantham, PA where he earned a Bachelor of the Arts degree in Commercial Music and a Minor in Church Music as well as a Master of Music degree in Jazz Trombone Performance from Towson University in Towson, MD. Myers performs regularly with the Hot Jazz band Tongue in Cheek (Baltimore, MD) as well as with his own Trio and Quintet that specializes in bebop and modern Jazz

Will Jaxx

Born: January 15, 1973

As a toddler, Will Jaxx was immersed in a colorful soundscape created by phenomenal artists such as Al Green, Earth, Wind, and Fire, and the Modern Jazz Quartet. His musical ability began to quickly assert itself and by age 12, the trombone was his preferred method of expression. During his formative years, Will Jaxx studied with a three variable giants of the instrument including: Mark McConnell (Atlanta Opera), Stephen Wilson (Atlanta Symphony Orchestra), and Dr. Marvin Pryor (Cameo). This trifecta helped him develop exquisite technique and a uniquely captivating style—a style which would later garner him the Louis Armstrong Award for Jazz and induction into Who's Who in Music

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Frank Rein

Born: April 29, 1994

Frank Rein is a trombonist, multi-instrumentalist, composer/arranger, and educator living and working in Philadelphia. Originally from Princeton, New Jersey, Frank studied bass and tenor trombones at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, where he began his career as a freelance musician. In his playing and writing, Frank creates performances with a strong sense of purpose and inevitability, two things that he strives to accomplish by approaching music with practiced mindfulness. That approach is not constrained to any one form or style of sound, and has led him to collaborate with artists in many genres. Frank is an active member of the large jazz ensemble Abstract Truth, the Balkan brass-inspired West Philadelphia Orchestra, the Neo-Soul collective Ode to Omni, the pop-reggae band Kings & Comrades, and the singer-songwriter Chris Paterno Band

Szymon Bialorucki

Born: March 5, 1990

Szymon Białorucki — studied jazz trombone with Grzegorz Nagorski, at the Academy of Music in Katowice. In the year 2013/14 he studied with Nils Wogram, at the Hochschule Luzern, Musik, in Switzerland. Szymon leads a quartet The Forest Tuner, where he presents his personal vision of music. The band released its debut album entitled "Tunes" in 2016. He plays in the Konglomerat Big Band – Poland’s first professional, non-commercial Big Band profiled for contemporary improvised music. He participated in various workshops with such musicians as: Peter Bernstein, Mark Soskin, Ed Partyka, Uwe Dierksen, Andy Middleton, Greg Osby, Dariusz Terefenko, Gerry Hemingway, John Voirol, Piotr Wojtasik, Maciej Obara, Dominik Wania, Tom Arthurs, Ole Morten Vaagan, Gard Nilssen

Nate Sutton

Born: January 23, 1974

Nate Sutton has been teaching music in public schools since 1998, and has been a professional musician since 1992. He currently plays trombone with a variety of bands around NYC, including Brother Joscephus & The Love Revolution, The Tickled Pinks, The Steven Oquendo Latin Jazz Orchestra, The Stan Rubin Orchestra and Stan Rubin's Tigertown Five, Orqesta Sangria Nueva, The Stragglerz, Mary Edwards, and he subs with several other groups. A few of the artists Nate has performed with: The Temptations, The Four Tops, Martha & the Vandellas, The Beach Boys, Harry Connick, Jr., David Sánchez, The Glenn Miller Orchestra, Tito Puente Jr., Doyle Bramhall II, the Henry Mancini Orchestra, Burt Bacharach, Victor Lewis..