through music, it could be your passport to do whatever you want to do," he said. Troy 'Trombone Shorty' Andrews / Drew Ramsey / Rex Rideout / Shannon Sanders / Ledisi Young. He has worked with some of the biggest names in rock, pop, jazz, funk, and hip hop. He is best known as a trombone and trumpet player but also plays drums, organ, and tuba. "The foundation is just about inspiring the next generation and letting them know that. Troy 'Trombone Shorty' Andrews / Mike Ballard / Mike Ballard / Sam Hollander / Pete Murano / Boots Ottestad / Joey Peebles. Troy Andrews (born January 2, 1986), also known by the stage name Trombone Shorty, is an American musician, producer, and philanthropist from New Orleans, Louisiana. In January, Andrews led a group of kids from New Orleans on a five-day cultural exchange trip to Cuba, bringing together young musicians with different backgrounds through the power of music. And so I wanted to be able to reach kids citywide that don't have that experience that I had growing up in Treme and give them the opportunity to learn from some of the best New Orleans musicians." In this auto-biography, the author, Troy Andrews, tells his story of how he came to be the famous Trombone Shorty. "As we know it, it's not gonna be there for a while. Trombone Shorty is a 2016 Caldacott Honor book and a winner of the Coretta Scott King award. "I realized after Katrina that the way that I grew up in a musical neighborhood will no longer exist," Andrews said. He operates the Trombone Shorty Foundation to support the next generation of musicians. Real name: Troy Andrews Born: JanuCountry: United States Comments: Trombone and trumpet player from New Orleans who has worked in jazz. Let's just all do it together."Įven after the Mardi Gras season ends, Andrews stays focused on the reach of his music. "We're just showing that this is what the city is about, a big gumbo. we're just like, Mardi Gras is colorful," Andrews said. "We bring in different people from different ethnic backgrounds.
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