Ryan Kisor

Trumpet player and composer, jazz musician

Ryan Kisor - Trumpet player and composer, jazz musician
Born

April 12th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent American trumpet player and composer, this musician became part of the jazz scene in the 1990s. He played with the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra and contributed to several recordings. The artist has collaborated with notable musicians, enhancing performances with unique trumpet techniques and compositions. Concerts and festivals featuring this artist have garnered attention, showcasing a blend of traditional and contemporary jazz styles.

Played with the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra

Released albums including 'Optimism'

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