Michael Dease, widely admired as one of the world's foremost jazz trombonists but rather less-known as an educator, dons his professorial garb on Spartan Strong, supervising a splendid session by a ...

You will receive many opportunities to perform with a variety of ensembles large and small. In addition to regular CU big band and combo concerts on campus, students often perform in other venues in ...

These musicians changed jazz trombone in various ways: technically, expressively, harmonically or rhythmically, or combinations of the above. They are also people who affected me profoundly. Even ...

He was a fixture on the New York jazz scene since shortly after his arrival in 1957. He also made his mark as a composer. By Giovanni Russonello Curtis Fuller, a trombonist and composer whose ...

Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews has held down the final set of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival since 2013, and he often makes the show a big display of New Orleans music and culture via ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Columbia jazz composer Ron Westray found his love for music at an early age, but the journey to where he is now has been anything but predictable. Born June 13th, 1970, Columbia ...

Trombone Shorty’s For True has followed Backatown to the top of Billboard‘s Contemporary Jazz chart. It debuted at No. 1 after its September 13 release; now Shorty has two albums on the Contemporary ...

Trombone Shorty of Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue performs at Danforth Music Hall on Feb. 16, 2024, in Toronto, Ontario. The fan favorite will headline the 48th annual Saratoga Jazz Festival on June ...

Brody Haugh, a senior at Waukee Northwest High School, recently won the 18U 2026 International Jazz Trombone Competition and plans to study jazz in college. Brody Haugh, a senior at Waukee Northwest ...

Huesos Con Clave; Remembrance; Evidence; Frame for the Blues; Some Skunk Funk; It Could Happen to You; The Nearness of You; Song of Those Who Seek; 'Round Midnight; Groove Blues; Alfitude; Blues After ...