Yardbird EntertainmentPeter Lin - TROMBONE
Updated: Sep 13, 2021
BIOGRAPHY:
Peter Lin is a Taiwanese-American trombonist, producer, and educator based in New Jersey/New York City. Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and raised in northern New Jersey, Peter played violin and piano before picking up the trombone at 10 years old. His love for music continued, motivating him to pursue a jazz studies degree at the esteemed music programs of William Paterson University (undergraduate) and Rutgers University (graduate). Since then, he has become an integral part of the music scene, performing and sharing the stage with renowned artists including Slide Hampton, Winard Harper, Charli Persip, Valerie Ponomarev, JD Allen, and Radam Schwartz. He also spent a considerable amount of time studying with his influences, including trombone masters Slide Hampton, Steve Turre, Conrad Herwig, Robin Eubanks, Steve Davis, and Frank Lacy. He continues to perform prolifically as both a leader and sideman at established venues such as Blue Note, Dizzy’s, Birdland, Smalls, Fat Cat, Zinc Bar, and Candlelight Lounge.
BANDS:
The Lintet - A swingin' quintet performing jazz standards as well as Chinese & Taiwanese classic songs in a relaxed but groovin' way.
Instruments :
trombone
tenor saxophone
bass
piano/guitar
drums
TNT Quartet - A high energy, hard-bop infused quartet perfect for most parties!
Instruments :
trombone
tenor saxophone
bass
drums