Jazz Nights: Josh Lawrence

Josh Lawrence🎺 

Get ready to experience the extraordinary talent of trumpeter, composer, and bandleader Josh Lawrence! 

As Director of Jazz Studies at Interlochen Center for the Arts, Lawrence is a true maestro in the music world. With critical acclaim and numerous accolades under his belt, he has solidified his position as a preeminent voice among young composers. 

Lawrence's impressive achievements include receiving awards and commissions from prestigious institutions like the Pew Center for Arts and Heritage, American Composers Forum, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Revive X Metropolitan Museum of Art, Chamber Music America, Come Hear North Carolina, and Festival of New Trumpet Music. His compositions, such as "From the Vine," "Mind Behind Closed Eyes," "Life Mosaic," and "Harlem Suite," have garnered well-deserved recognition. 

With an extensive discography, Lawrence has recorded five solo albums with Posi-Tone Records and two albums co-leading the Fresh Cut Orchestra with Ropeadope Records. He has…