Sentences with word «trombonist»

Cited four times as best trombonist in the annual Downbeat Critics Poll, Wycliffe Gordon recently was named a visiting artist in the jazz studies program at Johns Hopkins University.

But it would be for another four years before he would change his last name to Lavoe (aka «The Voice») and collaborate with trombonist Willie Colon on some groundbreaking salsa albums for Johnny Pacheco's new Latino record label, Fania Records.

She lives in Goshen with her husband, jazz trombonist, Peter McEachern.

In too short order, he's meeting bandleader and salsa impresario Johnny Pacheco (Nelson Vasquez), who signs the kid up as vocalist in trombonist Willie Colon's (John Ortiz) band and welcomes him to the Fania Records family.

Trombonist Dan Regan of Reel Big Fish is 37.

If you went to a Sufjan Stevens show recently, perhaps you noticed the rather exuberant trombonist in the backup band.

Trombonist Alan Ferber reached for a deeper link: «Baseball players and jazz musicians both strive for a perfect balance between disciplined practice and spontaneity.»

Douglas Yeo (bass trombonist with the Boston Symphony), Phil Smith (principal trumpet with the New York Philharmonic), Wendy White (mezzo — soprano with the Metropolitan Opera), Jerry Blackstone (co — director of the country's leading conducting program at the University of Michigan), and Michael Kurick (award — winning composer on Vanderbilt's faculty) are but a handful of the hundreds upon hundreds of Christians active as professional musicians outside of C — Pop.

He stands at the top of his class academically and is the president of the student council, the first trombonist in the school band, a prize - winning orator and perhaps the world's tallest altar boy.

They started dancing as soon as the train pulled out of the station, jumping up and down through Pomona, while Trombonist Lloyd Ulyate blew chorus after chorus of A Taste of Honey.

Former trombonist in her church group.

The bands trombonist Jerry Zigmont has put new dates on his -LSB-...]

February 4, 2015 • The Washington, D.C. area trombonist and composer plays jazz with an island accent, where hard bop vocabulary meets Caribbean rhythms.

«Score in Eight Measures (for Melba Liston),» from 2014, summons the spirit of trombonist Melba Liston.

The improvisational ensemble FFEAR featuring saxophonist Ole Mathisen and trombonist Chris Washburne will interpret the musical scores of Frederick Sommer during the opening on Thursday, February 4th from 6 — 8 pm.

Michael Dessen Trio Friday, September 7, 7:30 PM Southern California trombonist, composer, and electronic musician Michael Dessen makes music that expands the sounds and shapes possible within jazz improvisation.

This past Friday, at Eyedrum Art and Music Gallery, Ohio - based composer - trombonist Matthew Saunders presented a recital which featured the world premiere of his «Twenty Views of the Trombone» as part of the venue's Composer's Concert Series.

In this work of environmental sound music, twelve trombonists positioned around the lagoon play meditative music across the water to one another at dusk and dawn while the music is cued via flags from a raft.

They learned they would be missing trombonist Alex Schachter and winter guard member Gina Montalto, among the victims.

About Blog Canadian Brass is a Canadian brass quintet formed in 1970 in Toronto, Ontario by tubist Charles Daellenbach, french horn player Graeme Page, trombonist Gene Watts, and trumpeters Stuart Laughton and Bill Phillips.

I also own a wedding entertainment business and am a professional DJ and jazz trombonist.

In 2014, composer and trombonist Dan Blacksberg will also spend time at Ucross, while visual artist Kara Crombie will be in residence at Bay Area's Headlands Center for Arts, musician Chris Forsyth at the Banff Centre in Western Canada, and visual artist Tim Portlock at the 18th Street Arts Center in Santa Monica, California.

In early 2013, he participated with trombonist and 2012 Pew Fellow Dan Blacksberg in the Center's White Box Residencies project, originally conceived by Center Visiting Artist Ain Gordon.

I started out as a trombonist in a Christian band, part of a major missions organization.

«I wasn't ready for my first camp,» says Steve Schulz, a trombonist who is now president of the band.

Cavallo: My co-author, Elena Favilli, and I wanted the women to be from a variety of fields: Judges, trombonists, tennis players, and be from as many countries as possible.

In contrast to a trombonist, who pushes the slide out or pushes it in, making air take a longer or shorter route to get to the bell, a singer must modulate the passage of breath with a series of mostly unconscious physical movements.

Schachter, a trombonist, was among the 17 victims of the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Felix Ponce, trombonist and graduate of Saint Xavier University, is an avid music educator and performer in the Chicagoland area.

Henry Shukman has worked as a trombonist, a trawlerman and a travel writer.

Outside of gaming, Jeff is a musician, being trained as a trombonist for Jazz and Classical music, and holds a degree in Sound Recording.

Trombonist is an original, large one - of - a-kind figurative painting signed by artist Lyubov Kuptsova.

Trombonist and Pew Fellow Dan Blacksberg (2012) performed in the world premiere of Temple Contemporary's Center - funded commission Symphony for a Broken Orchestra, created by Pulitzer Prize - winner David Lang.