peter_lin
CONTACT

SEEKING

Band to Join, Upright bass, Piano, Drums.

ABOUT

Peter Lin is a freelancing musician in the North Jersey area who specializes in trombone and euphonium. He is currently enrolled as a jazz performance student at William Paterson University, where he continues to study the art of jazz improvisation and versatility as a musician. He also participates and is hired for jam sessions and gigs both in New Jersey and in New York City. Peter has experience teaching both private and group lessons.

Peter has played with ska bands, concert bands, jazz combos, and small groups that span numerous genres. He has performed with Vanessa Rubin, Dave Gibson, Maria Schneider, Scott Robinson, and Bernie Williams as a featured artist. He is currently a member of the William Paterson Big Band which has played with Maria Schneider, Frank Wess, and Rich Perry. He has played with the Cecil Big Band in West Orange, the Full Count Big Band, and many more. Peter continues to work closely with professional musicians in the area.

Screen name:
peter_lin
Member since:
Jun 02 2010
Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:
Very Committed
Years playing music:
10
Gigs played:
Over 100
Tend to practice:
More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:
6-7 nights a week
Most available:
Nights

Influences

John Coltrane, Miles Davis, J. J. Johnson, Slide Hampton, Frank Rosolino, Chet Baker, Bernard McKinney, Charlie Parker, Hal Crook, etc.

EQUIPMENT

Trombones (trigger and no trigger)
Euphonium

MUSIC