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Born in Atlanta, GA, Rayshon Bethune developed his love for the brass instruments at the age of 10 years old with his first instrument being the Euphonium then after pursued the Tuba and Trombone. After graduating from Therrell High School, he attended Clark Atlanta University where he earned his Bachelor's Degree in Trumpet and Piano Performance with a concentration of Jazz Studies. After graduating, he went on to teach private lessons in Trumpet and Piano for over 7 years in the metro Atlanta area. He has played with many artists, Outkast, Angie Stone, Kebbi Williams and the ATL Wolfpack, Goodie Mob, Ron Holloway just name a few. He has played with Big Swing and the Ballroom Blasters, Big Blast and the Partymasters, Moonshine Society, the Atlanta All Stars, and the Atlanta Showstoppers. He has also traveled extensively all over the United States, Jamaica, and the Bahamas.
- Screen name:
- rayshonbethune04
- Member since:
- Jan 08 2023
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 20
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 1 time per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Robert Glasper, Lee Morgan, Dizzy Gillespie, James Brown, Motown, Thelonious Monk, Jimi Hendrix, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Hiatus Kaiyote
Instrument experience:
- Trumpet:
- Expert
- Other:
- Expert
- Keyboard:
- Advanced
- Piano:
- Moderate
- Trombone:
- Intermediate
EQUIPMENT
Keyboards: Weighted 88 Key Casio, Yamaha Motif ES6 with Keyboard stands and amps.
Horns: Professional Trumpets, Flugelhorn, Euphonium (Baritone), Trombone, Pocket Trumpet, Sousaphone (Marching Tuba)
iPads for sheet music with IPad stand holders
Music Stands
In Ear Monitors
Wireless Horn Mics
