Paul Bailey at Blues Alley

Grounded in spirituals and trained in classical, Paul Baileys passion has always been the pursuit of excellence in jazz performance and the preservation of the jazz music form.
Paul not only has a passion for playing, he is dedicated to the preservation of our great American art form. He served as a jazz trumpet teaching assistant at Oberlin as well as the trumpet instructor at the Washington Jazz Arts Institute. He has served as a clinician for the DeMatha Catholic High School Jazz Band and mentors several private students. Composing and arranging new music is another element of Paul’s musical contribution...

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Grounded in spirituals and trained in classical, Paul Baileys passion has always been the pursuit of excellence in jazz performance and the preservation of the jazz music form.
Paul not only has a passion for playing, he is dedicated to the preservation of our great American art form. He served as a jazz trumpet teaching assistant at Oberlin as well as the trumpet instructor at the Washington Jazz Arts Institute. He has served as a clinician for the DeMatha Catholic High School Jazz Band and mentors several private students. Composing and arranging new music is another element of Paul’s musical contribution. He documents his life experiences through musical composition.

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