Professor Stringer
Performer and Guest Lecturer Professor
BA, Michigan State University
MA. New England Conservatory
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
Grammy winning Trombone performer on Sting and Shaggy, Best Reggae Album
4 Grammy nominations for albums of Ruben Studdard, Gregory Porter, and Shaggy
Guest Lecturer Professor - Performing weekly commissioned lectures on various Historical topics for Libraries, Schools, Colleges, Community Centers, and other various venues
Has over a decade long track record of creating community and educational projects for kids and adults featuring educational lectures, a live band, and professional dancers
Cocomposed the song Mezcla, voted the number one song in Europe for the World Music category, July of 2016
20+ years of experience as instrumentalist, arranger, composer, and musical director
Touring musician with Kool & The Gang, The Skatalites, Count Basie Jazz Orchestra, and various Off-Broadway Shows, and currently as member of the Sun Ra Arkestra
Highly regarded by artists including Rihanna, The Skatalites, Javier Colon, Gladys Knight, Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Bebe Winans, Skrillex, & Chance the Rapper
Proficient in numerous genres including Jazz, Rock, Neo-Soul, Classical, Latin, Ska, Funk, Reggae, Blues, Gospel, Afrobeat, Cumbia, Electronica, and Musicals
Expertise in Sibelius and other software for composing, arranging, recording, and producing
Worked with Ceelo Green
MAKU SOUNDSYSTEM
Me and Shareef with Chance the Rapper
Worked with Skrillex Tonight Show
Worked with Ne-Yo
Worked with Steve Buscemi Boardwalk Empire
Worked with Monseiur Perine
Worked with Stevie Wonder