Presented By
Arsenal Center for the Arts
Jazz at the Arsenal, Featuring the Berklee New Orleans Jazz Band
The 9th season of Jazz at the Arsenal, featuring Berklee faculty artists, opens with the Berklee New Orleans Jazz Band. This band played in the street at the 2015 Beantown Jazz Festival and drew an enthusiastic response from the crowd. Using traditional instrumentation, and performing the music of the period, the band showcases the musicians in some fun and enjoyable traditional jazz. The Berklee New Orleans Jazz Band features Charlie Lewis (trumpet), Harry Skoler (clarinet), John Pierce (trombone), Bill Thompson (sax), John Baboian (guitar/banjo), Stu Gunn (tuba), and Larry Finn (drums).