Originally from Temple, Texas, Altin Sencalar is a trombonist and educator now living in Austin. Sencalar has performed, toured, and/or recorded with Dee Dee Bridgewater, Rodney Whitaker, Christian McBride, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Big Sean, Wayne Bergeron, Michael Dease and many others.Altin holds a bachelor's degree in music performance from the University of Texas at Austin and a master's in jazz studies from Michigan State University. Altin is a performing artist for Earasers Earplugs, Robinson’s Remedies, and was named a 2017 Yamaha Young Performing Artist. Altin is currently on the music faculty at the University of Mary Hardin Baylor as Adjunct Professor of Music where he is the Director of Jazz Ensembles and Trombone Instructor.
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Hailing from Charlotte, North Carolina Luther S. Allison is a multi-instrumentalist specializing in piano and drum set. Allison earned his BM in Studio Music & Jazz from The University of Tennessee and his MM in Jazz Studies from Michigan State University. He is the featured pianist on Diego Rivera’s Connections and Michael Dease’s Reaching Out, and is the featured drummer on Michael Dease’s Father Figure, and Markus Howell’s Get Right. Allison has performed nationally and internationally alongside Rodney Whitaker, Etienne Charles, The Baylor Project, Gregory Tardy, Michael Dease, and is currently the pianist for Ulysses Owens Jr.’s Generation Y Quintet. In addition to teaching piano and drum set at the Brevard Jazz Institute summer camp in Brevard, NC, Allison has worked as a clinician in Mexico, China, Japan, Switzerland, St. Lucia, and Trinidad & Tobago. Allison is currently based in New York City where he is on faculty for both the jazz division and percussion division at The Calhoun School and performs regularly.
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One Set at 7:30pm
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Altin Sencalar - Trombone
Luther Allison - Piano
Daniel Foose - Double Bass
Daniel Dufour - Drums
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