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John is a New York City-based jazz and lead trumpet player, composer/arranger, producer, and educator.  

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Feb 28 2025 Album Release - CO:Re

The CO:Re Quintet documents the relationships with players John met during his years in the Rocky Mountains, hence the title, "Colorado Reunion."

Available to stream at this link: orcd.co/streamcore

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Bandstand Presents
 

John Lake Ensemble Videos

"Tin Tin Deo" is the final installment of a recent video series of the John Lake Ensemble, an acoustic jazz septet. This project features arrangements of jazz standards and straight-ahead originals orchestrated for a mini big band. See more on the Arrangements page.