Avishai came of age as a jazz player as part of the fertile scene ... He attended Berklee College of Music, and later, placed highly in the Thelonious Monk jazz trumpet competition. A ...

He then spent three years as the jazz trumpet soloist in the famed NORAD multi-service band. Shortly after leaving he joined ... area in order to get reinvolved in developing as a jazz player. Once in ...

The award-winning composer and arranger, 23, explored every opportunity he could in the College of Arts and Sciences’ ...

Jazz isn’t just music. It’s a conversation in real-time. Every note, pause, and riff is a decision made on the spot, which ...

Classical music was my job, but jazz became an obsession.” Trumpet player Ilya Serov, who was born in the former Soviet Union, didn’t discover American jazz until he was in his teens.

Travel through an evening of jazz as we explore the path from Louis Armstrong to Louis Prima to Chuck Mangione to Chris Botti ...