Trombone Shorty was seen shortly before the second line began, giving a child a music lesson. He was seen crouching down to help the child play his trombone. NEW ORLEANS — ...

The annual event serves as a fundraiser for the foundation, started by New Orleans native Shorty, that provides a free after-school program for kids aged 12-18 (Trombone Shorty Academy); a music ...

Frank Rosolino was born in Detroit on August 20, 1926 and began taking trombone lessons in the eighth grade or about the time he was 14 years of age. Many of the traditional musical hurdles had ...