Nick Finzer, celebrated as a “Rising Star” 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 Turre’s 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...