Stafford Hunter & Freedom Quartet will explore some original music and along with some re-constructed standards in an open, piano-less setting. Celebrating Freedom in every sense of the word.
Stafford Hunter: Multi-Grammy nominated trombonist & seashell player, native Philadelphian (but born in Atlantic City, NJ). Lived in NYC for almost 30 years and has performed and/or recorded with the likes of Clark Terry, McCoy Tyner, Roy Hargrove, Frank Foster, Lester Bowie, Amy Winehouse, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Dionne Warwick, Donald Byrd Dance Troupe, Lenny Kravitz, Oliver Lake, Orrin Evans’ Captain Black Big Band, Steve Turre & Sanctified Shells, and was a member of the Duke Ellington Orchestra for 21 years.
Also, has performed at President Bill Clinton’s inaugural, modeled for L’Uomo Vogue (Italian Vogue magazine for men) and appeared in a diet Coke commercial which featured Elton John. Stafford Hunter 5 CD’s as a leader to date: https://www.staffordhunter.com