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 John Hoffman
U.S. born John Hoffman has toured and recorded with the Buddy Rich Band, the Woody Herman Orchestra, the Glen Miller Buddy de Franco Band and the Harry James Orchestra. He has performed with Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Sarah Vaughan, Tony Bennett, Dizzy Gillespie, Sammy Davis Jnr., Shirley Bassey, Ray Charles, and other greats. Living in Australia since 1977, John has led his own Big Band in Sydney, and has performed and recorded with leading Australian artists.
He headlined the Palmer Street Jazz Festival earlier this year and is now living on the Gold Coast and currently lectures in Jazz Studies at Qld. Conservatorium Griffith University, where he directs the renowned Conservatorium Artists. He travels to all States as one of Australia’s leading trumpet players and music educators.
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