Born: April 20, 1968 Primary Instrument: Trombone
Style and execution merge gracefully in the trombone playing of Noah Bless, who has been performing for over 20 years. Since arriving to New York City in 1990 Noah has contributed his authoritative sound to over 50 albums for various artists including Paquito D'Rivera, Mario Bauza, Don Braden and Celia Cruz. Noah's work and contributions have been honored with major industry awards including The Grammys and the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition. Over the years Noah brought his rich expertise to many world-class jazz and Latin orchestras including; Willie Colon, Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez, La India, Spanish Harlem Orchestra, Duke Ellington, Chico O'Farril and the Lincoln Center Afro-Cuban Orchestra, Darcy Argue’s Secret Society. Noah was born 1968 in Cambridge Massachusetts and grew up in Cincinnati Ohio.He received his Bachelor's degree in classical and jazz performance from Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and a Masters Degree from Manhattan School of Music. He continues to devote his energies to jazz through live performance.
Last Updated: March 11, 2012
Superb soloist, able to drive up the tension of the clave rhythm
-B. Ratliff
engaging
bold soloing
extreme agility on the trombone
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