Dan Blacksberg Profiled

From Anthony Braxton’s Tri-Centric Orchestra:

Trombonist Dan Blacksberg strives to expand the range and role of trombone in improvised music. This Philadelphia native also happens to be highly sought-after in the world of klezmer, leading and co-leading several groups that have earned titles such as “the world’s greatest Hasidic hardcore band” and “klezmer power-trio” (that group, Leviticus, includes TCO’s own Tyshawn Sorey). Read on to learn about the many contexts in which Dan works as a musician and about the current commissioning project for his group Archer Spade.

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