Joey Curreri
Rising Trumpet Ace
An award-winning trumpeter and composer whose music blends traditional foundations with modern ensemble orchestration and lyrical improvisation.
About
Joey Curreri is a trumpeter and composer from Los Angeles based in New York City. A graduate of the Manhattan School of Music, he has performed globally and shared stages with legends like Vincent Herring and Makoto Ozone. His work emphasizes small ensemble orchestration and has earned top prizes from the ITG and Carmine Caruso competitions.
Music Style
Curreri merges hard bop roots with contemporary melodicism, utilizing small group orchestrations to highlight character and interplay. His trumpet sound is lyrical yet technically robust, reflecting his deep study of the tradition.
Background
- Hometown
- Los Angeles, California
- Education
- Manhattan School of Music
- Instruments
- trumpet, piano
- Active
- 2010s-present
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