WILL CAVINESS

Born in Memphis, Tennessee in 1982, Will Caviness is a jazz trumpeter who has lived in New York for the three years since earning his masters at New England Conservatory in Boston. Will’s musical accomplishments are numerous and varied, thanks to his extensive, involved musical education and experience, including performances on stages around the world, including Carnegie Hall , Jordan Hall in Boston, and the Conservatorium Van Amsterdam in Holland, earning a spot as a finalist in the 2003 International Trumpet Guild Jazz competition, and fronting his own groups across the country, ranging stylistically from Art Blakey tribute bands to showcases of his original work. Throughout his musical career, Will has shared the stage with countless jazz greats, including Geri Allen, Danilo Perez, Scott Wendholt, Barry Harris, Eric Alexander, Steve Davis, Branford Marsalis, Mike LeDonne, Dave Stryker, Marcus Roberts, Ray Vega, Dave Douglas, and Dave Holland. True to the read more...