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Airborne

Contemporary Jazz - Smooth Jazz & Vocals - World Music

Airborne is a multi-cultural Contemporary Jazz group based from New Haven, CT USA.

Formed in the 1980’s these veterans of jazz celebrate years of recording projects, jazz festivals, concerts, and clubs. The members have toured across the World.

Airborne has many Award Winning and Chart Topping CD's and has received Worldwide Airplay and International Acclaim. Airborne the proclaimed "Musical Peacemakers" of Contemporary Jazz sends out an Inspirational Message of Hope to the World.

Airborne has a beautiful trademark jazz sound of Island Passion and Urban Emotion.

The band’s hot rhythms smoothly cruise on a cool sea of music and voices.

High Energy Contemporary Jazz. Extremely original, intensely creative, great compositions embraced with wonderful arrangements. Multi-faceted the band bodes well for the media and in-person venues with powerful, exciting and motivating live performances.

Airborne was awarded a Merit of Honor by the World Peace Organization for Excellence in World Music and as Humanitarians.

Airborne has set up a Non-Profit Cause called, Musicians - Humanitarians - Peacemakers to help in the fight against Hunger and all donations and portion of CD sales go to Food for the Poor. Airborne is the Music and Message of Today!

As Performing Artists, Recording Artists, Educators, and as Humanitarians the band's quality of excellence and compassion has kept them on the road to success

Jump Onboard the Airborne Experience!

Airborne – Tilt Records Recording Artists – http://www.airbornejazz.com

Awards

Airborne have been graciously proclaimed the “Musical Peacemakers” of Contemporary Jazz and have been awarded a Merit of Honor by the World Peace Organization for their excellence in World Music and as Humanitarians.


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Jump Onboard The Magical Airborne Voyage Into The Silver Skies

Jump Onboard The Magical Airborne Voyage Into The Silver Skies

Source: Cheryl Hughey Promotions

Airborne is proud to announce the release of Silver Skies, which celebrates the 25th anniversary of this dynamic band. This project with all new compositions is a testimonial to the wisdom, endurance, determination, spirit and extraordinary talents of the contemporary jazz group Airborne. The formation of Airborne was in the early 1980s by Thomas Sansone, Thomas Borino, and Greg Borino. The signature jazz sound of Airborne was nurtured in the communities of art and music that flourished in the streets ...

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The New "Sunshower" Single From Airborne Will Chase The Clouds Away

The New "Sunshower" Single From Airborne Will Chase The Clouds Away

Source: Cheryl Hughey Promotions

“Sunshower,” the new single from the contemporary jazz group Airborne, embeds the beauty of nature into an amazing and smooth grooving tune that will shine a light of delight to any listener’s ear, mind and body. A sunshower is a meteorological phenomenon in which rain falls while the sun is shining. These conditions often lead to the appearance of a rainbow. This feel good theme of “Sunshower” opens up as a sky with raindrops that groove a heartfelt beat as ...

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Airborne - Christmas: Holiday Music - 2012 Release

Airborne - Christmas: Holiday Music - 2012 Release

Source: Airborne Jazz Blog

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Tilt Records In this 2012 season of joy and love we have released a very cheerful and motivating project entitled Airborne - Christmas: Holiday Music Listen to this and all Airborne Compositions - Airborne Airplay Direct Airborne - Christmas: Holiday Music takes you onboard a magical and musical journey through this wonderful season. An enchanted collection of seasonal favorites and original compositions that are powerful and intensely creative yet inspires a peaceful serenity and ...

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Airborne releases new CD: Back in the Dayz - Airborne Anthology

Airborne releases new CD: Back in the Dayz - Airborne Anthology

Source: Cheryl Hughey Promotions

"Back in the Dayz—Airborne Anthology" takes you onboard a magical and musical journey to a motivating, high energy, intensely creative, yet peaceful serenity of island passion and complex urban emotion where the compassion of Airborne raises up the spirit of humility and reflects the empathy and moral obligation we as people of dignity must adhere to. Inspiring compositions of depth and character by a world class jazz group. Airborne the proclaimed “Musical Peacemakers" of Contemporary Jazz formed in 1988 celebrates ...

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Airborne Explores New Horizons with "Winds of Change"

Airborne Explores New Horizons with "Winds of Change"

Source: Michael Ricci

Airborne the Musical Peacemakers of Contemporary Jazz are rising higher and soaring on New Horizons with their new and 7th CD to date. The warm, yet cool atmosphere of this wonderful project takes you on a magical and musical journey to a new day filled with joy and hope. Its Smooth Jazz theme rides on the successful inspiration of their last Chart Topping CD Winds of Change. Groove music with depth and character that is captivating and entrancing. Joyful Jazz ...

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Airborne Soars on New Horizons with Latest Release

Airborne Soars on New Horizons with Latest Release

Source: Cheryl Hughey Promotions

Airborne the “Musical Peacemakers" of contemporary jazz are rising higher and soaring on New Horizons with their new and 7th CD to date. The warm, yet cool atmosphere of this wonderful project takes you on a magical and musical journey to a new day filled with joy and hope. Its smooth jazz theme rides on the successful inspiration of their last chart topping CD Winds of Change. Groove music with depth and character that is captivating and entrancing. Joyful jazz ...

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Airborne Explores New Horizons

Airborne Explores New Horizons

Source: Michael Ricci

Airborne the Musical Peacemakers of Contemporary Jazz are rising higher and soaring on New Horizons with their new and 7th CD to date. The warm, yet cool atmosphere of this wonderful project takes you on a magical and musical journey to a new day filled with joy and hope. Its Smooth Jazz theme rides on the successful inspiration of their last Chart Topping CD Winds of Change. Groove music with depth and character that is captivating and entrancing. Joyful Jazz ...

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Airborne Gives Away Free Holiday Downloads

Airborne Gives Away Free Holiday Downloads

Source: Cheryl Hughey Promotions

Following the recent release of their Winds of Change album on Tilt Records, Airborne is giving away free holiday downloads on their site. Fans can download “Every Year at Christmas Time," “Silent Night," “What Child is This" and the “Little Drummer Boy." Currently, none of these holiday songs available on CD and can only be downloaded by visiting: http://www.airbornejazz.com/Christmasmusicdownloads.htm More About Airborne and Winds of Change: Winds of Change is the 6th CD from Airborne, the multi-cultural contemporary jazz group ...

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Airborne Ushers in Winds of Change with New CD

Airborne Ushers in Winds of Change with New CD

Source: Cheryl Hughey Promotions

Airborne has just released another CD “Winds of Change" on Tilt Records. The band is still riding high on the wonderful success of the 2007 release of Turbulence. The new CD, Winds of Change, was created by the band in response to the current state of global affairs. The band explains that the title, compositions, and even the emotion of this new project was inspired by their concern for world events. In essence, they are proclaiming, “We are musicians, but ...

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Airborne's Releases New CD: "Winds of Change"

Airborne's Releases New CD: "Winds of Change"

Source: All About Jazz

Airborne with a beautiful trademark jazz sound of island passion and urban emotion Airborne the “Musical Peacemakers" of Contemporary Jazz send a message of peace and global unity Winds of Change the 6th CD from Airborne, the multi-cultural contemporary jazz group from New Haven CT USA. Airborne the “Musical Peacemakers" of contemporary jazz are focusing their talents in a harmonious atmosphere for change. Their music transfigures a spirit of love and compassion for our fellow brothers and sisters. Echo's a ...

“One has to admire Airborne, a veteran jazz band that has made inroads into the hearts of jazz fans across the world over the years. They are a supercharged carnival of musicians that add a much needed dose of global adventure to jazz"

“A pleasant offering to jazz lovers who reach out for new expressions”

“Airborne gives one hope that contemporary jazz is still alive”

“A group that really epitomizes the concept of a band and takes you onboard a magical and whirling musical journey packed with sincerity, emotion and flawless execution”

“Real jazz by artists of integrity, whose inspiration and imagination capture your thoughts with music with a cause.”

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Primary Instrument

Band / ensemble / orchestra

Willing to teach

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Credentials/Background

New England Foundation of the Arts - Touring Roster CT Commission on the Arts - Touring Roster “ A Century of Jazz “ Arts in Education Program “Jazz Appreciation Program for Younger Audiences “ “Smooth Jazz & Vocals – Performance” “Jazz Trio with Vocals – Jazz Legends Performance"

Clinic/Workshop Information

Jazz Education / Arts in Education Programs / Performances “ A Century of Jazz “ Arts in Education Program " A Century of Jazz ", 100 years of jazz development

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Silver Skies -...

Tilt Records / Heavy Vibes Music Publishing
2013

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