Ryan O’Connell

Jazz Trumpet Ryan is a multi-faceted artist and educator whose work challenges the role art plays in one’s personal growth. As a composer, much of his work combines his passion for positive change with his passion for stretching the limitations of art; this is demonstrated in his recent collaboration, The Ohm Project. The Ohm Project raised awareness for various social …

Tony D’Aveni

Jazz Trumpet Tony D’Aveni is a Boston based jazz trumpet player/ teacher who studied jazz at University of North Texas. He has received two National Endowments for the Arts grants to study with John McNeil and Jerry Bergonzi. He has also studied with Randy Brecker, Dave Liebman, Hal Crook, Carmine Caruso, Bobby Shew, Tim Hagane, Laurie Frink and Don Jacoby. …