Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue with special guest Southern Avenue will perform at the Ulster Performing Arts Center on ...

When Troy Andrews was 4 years old, Bo Diddley invited the New Orleans musical prodigy to play onstage at Jazz Fest. With an instrument as big as him, young Troy was soon dubbed Trombone Shorty.

the rich musical history of Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews goes far beyond that. At age 4, Andrews payed the trombone at Jazz ...

If anybody knows their way around a festival, it’s Trombone Shorty. Born Troy Andrews, he got his start (and nickname) earlier than most: at four, he made his first appearance at Jazz Fest performing ...

Trombone Shorty, born as Troy Andrews, has been performing on big stages since he was young, playing at Jazz Fest with Bo Diddley at 4 years old and joining Lenny Kravitz’s band as a teenager.

Trombone Shorty’s roots run deep in New Orleans as he performed at the city’s iconic Jazz Fest with Bo Diddley when he was ...

Trombone Shorty is 39 years old but he's already taken center stage in New Orleans for 35 years. The Grammy Award winning musician from The Big Easy will perform "America the Beautiful" with ...

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Born Troy Andrews, Trombone Shorty is a native of New Orleans’ Tremé neighborhood and got his start earlier than most, performing at Jazz Fest with Bo Diddley at age 4 and leading his own brass ...

Troy Andrews, better known as Trombone Shorty ... first band at age 8 and was a touring musician by 10. He played with Bo Diddley, and got a New Orleans-style education with a variety of local ...

Trombone Shorty) dropped by the school with members of his Orleans Avenue band. Andrews knows how important music can be at this age. He was only four years old when the legendary Bo Diddley ...