Trombonist Tom Green at Chandos Arms Jazz

“A new rising star in the British Jazz scene” Jazz FM

Winner of the Dankworth Prize for Jazz Composition and Eddie Harvey Arranger's Award, Tom Green is a trombonist, composer and arranger. A graduate of the Royal Academy of Music jazz course, Tom plays regularly in the UK at venues including Ronnie Scott’s, the Vortex and 606 club, as well as on national and international tours. His current main project is the Tom Green Septet, who released their debut album Skyline in February 2015 to unanimous critical acclaim. His second album Tipping Point will be released in April 2020.
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“A new rising star in the British Jazz scene” Jazz FM

Winner of the Dankworth Prize for Jazz Composition and Eddie Harvey Arranger's Award, Tom Green is a trombonist, composer and arranger. A graduate of the Royal Academy of Music jazz course, Tom plays regularly in the UK at venues including Ronnie Scott’s, the Vortex and 606 club, as well as on national and international tours. His current main project is the Tom Green Septet, who released their debut album Skyline in February 2015 to unanimous critical acclaim. His second album Tipping Point will be released in April 2020.

Tom has directed his own groups and big bands on national tours, including an 18-date Septet album launch tour across the UK, from Inverness in Scotland to St Ives in Cornwall. He has performed internationally in Italy, Hungary and Switzerland. His quintet were invited to Tunisia by the Jazz Club of Tunis to teach for a week-long programme alongside musicians from the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra in New York, culminating in a performance for International Jazz Day 2014.

His wide range of musical experience also includes directing, writing, arranging and performing music with big bands, orchestras, chamber, salsa, soul, funk, jazz and progressive rock groups both locally and nationally, as well as tours with professional shows across Europe, on both trombone and keyboards.

“A kaleidoscope of harmony that is not only phenomenally skilful, but absorbing and endlessly entertaining, too” Observer

“Mighty impressive” Telegraph

“Some of the most exciting original music I've heard for a long time” Dame Cleo Laine

“A poised and nuanced improviser” Guardian

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