Nick Finzer
Advertisement
Advertisement
Top Related Artists
Biography
Nick Finzer, celebrated as a âRising Starâ in jazz by DownBeat Critics Poll, is renowned for his innovative compositions and mastery on the trombone. His journey into jazz began with a fascination for Duke Ellington, leading him to significant educational milestones at the Eastman School of Music and The Juilliard School under Steve Turreâs mentorship. Nick Finzer has not only gained acclaim as a bandleader with seven albums to his credit, but also as an entrepreneur in the music industry. His notable achievements include a Grammy nomination with Anat Cohen's Tentet, the title of "Rising Star Trombonist" by DownBeat Magazine in 2020, and an ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award. Nick Finzer's album, Dreams, Visions, Illusions (2023), is backed by the prestigious New Jazz Works grant from Chamber Music America. His extensive performance history includes sharing stages with jazz legends like Wynton Marsalis and playing at iconic venues worldwide. Beyond performance, Nick Finzer impacts the jazz scene through Outside in Music, his record label, and as a sought-after educator, currently the inaugural Assistant Professor of Jazz Trombone at the University of North Texas.
Read All
Read Less
Albums
Top Tracks
- Track Popularity
- Slick featuring Rudy Royston
- Overcooked featuring Rudy Royston
- Again and Again featuring Glenn Zaleski
- Lament
- Smile
- Breeze featuring Rudy Royston
- Cluster Funk featuring Rudy Royston
- Lament featuring Dave Baron
- Vast featuring Rudy Royston
- Why Aren't You Excited featuring Rudy Royston
- New Direction featuring Rudy Royston
- Shift featuring Rudy Royston
- Malaga Moon
- The Chase
- That Thing
- Never Enough featuring Lucas Pino
- Rinse and Repeat featuring Lucas Pino
- CC
- Stunts And Twists featuring Rudy Royston
- Aoi Blu featuring Rudy Royston
- All Hype
- Copper Tone featuring Rudy Royston
- Say When by Jordan Pettay
- The Guru
