The first big milestone, according to Skoniczin, was getting the pieces ready for their trumpet ensemble concert in the fall. Just a couple of weeks later, after countless more hours of work, they ...

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 ...

The 18-year-old trumpeter from Mission Viejo performed last year at the Monterey Jazz Festival with other top female high school jazz musicians.

Another remarkable chapter in contemporary music comes to life once again ... At the Cafe Bohemia (Blue Note), the Jazz Messengers' Art Blakey introduced his trumpet player, Kenny Dorham, as the ...

He works at Giant Eagle in Salem, is an avid singer and trumpet player, and is a board member ... Michael’s love of music started when he was born. His mother even said she played the piano ...

Deb Kabler, a member of the all-volunteer VFW Band, plays taps on a bugle that belonged to her uncle. Kabler has played with ...

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 ...

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