In 1997, the young musician established an international reputation by placing third in the Thelonious Monk Jazz Trumpet Competition. Avishai came of age as a jazz player as part of the fertile scene ...

“This one, I think, is a little sweeter.” Twenty years ago, Wrighten was a senior trumpet player at the University of South Carolina. In his four years in Columbia, he was with the Gamecocks ...

any number of things that you can do and it was great preparation to end up in the band at Ohio State,” trumpet player Spencer Hurt said. For Hamilton and the Styles brothers, being able to ...

July 3-5: The ISO performs “Star-Spangled Symphony,” conducted by Alfred Savia and featuring vocalist-trumpet player Byron Stripling July 11-12: The ISO performs “Disney in Concert ...

Two of those tracks, “Get On” and “Rastafario,” also featured one of Santana’s musical heroes, legendary jazz trumpet-player Miles Davis. The songs featured the interplay between Davis ...

The closer they got to the sound, it became clear what was happening. A stranger was playing the trumpet in the stairwell! With the mystery solved, this jazz player could have gone back to his room ...

with the theme “The Trumpet Player as a Watchman”. Victor Ademofe who has worked with several musicians notably Mike Aremu, Lagbaja to name a few, reiterated the reason he was inspired to ...

His music is right on time!" - Rodney Jordan "Melvin Jones is one of the finest trumpet players I know. His versatility, from soloing to lead trumpet, always makes him an in demand musician." - Ralph ...