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JESSE
LEWIS
Guitar
Guitarist
Jesse Lewis, a native of Boston, began playing the cello at the
age of 5. While in high
school he became interested in jazz and began studying the guitar.
His
love of jazz music brought him to New Orleans where he attended
Loyola University and the University of New Orleans. It was there
that Lewis began his career as a professional musician.
In
2001 he released his first album "Jesse Lewis
Union" to critical acclaim on Lakefront Digital
Records. In 2002 he moved to New York City where
he completed his studies in Jazz Guitar at the Manhattan
School of Music.
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He
has performed all over the world and has shared the stage with
jazz greats such as Nicholas Payton, Ellis Marsalis, Chris Potter,
Jason Marsalis, Donald Harrison, Dave Binney, and Stanton Moore.
Lewis
is active as a performer, teacher, clinician and recording artist
in New York City. |