Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue Wilkes Barre Tickets - F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts

Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue and The Soul Rebels

Feb 27, 2024 · F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Wilkes Barre, PA F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Wilkes Barre, PA

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Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue

39 concerts

Trombone Shorty, born Troy Andrews in New Orleans, is a renowned trombonist, composer, and philanthropist known for his unique blend of jazz, funk, rock, and soul. A child prodigy, he played with Bo Diddley at four and toured with Lenny Kravitz at 13. His celebrated albums include "Backatown" and "For True," both topping jazz charts. Andrews founded the Trombone Shorty Foundation to support music education in New Orleans. He has collaborated with icons like U2, Green Day, and Mark Ronson, and has authored children's books, earning acclaim for "Trombone Shorty."

The Soul Rebels

6 concerts

The Soul Rebels, born from New Orleans' brass tradition, blend funk, soul, hip-hop, jazz, and pop. Known for explosive performances, they've collaborated with stars like Nas, Metallica, and Katy Perry. Featured on NPR's Tiny Desk and The Late Show, they tour globally, making waves with their dynamic horns and drums.

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