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Duane Eubanks / The Duane Eubanks Quintet

Duane Eubanks / The Duane Eubanks Quintet

Recipient Information

Location

New York, New York

Year of Award

2021

Grant or Fellowship

Jazz Road Tours Grant

Grant Amount

$14,946

Performances

About the Artist

Duane Eubanks is a jazz trumpeter, composer, arranger and producer. Duane’s touring history is a combination of gigs and shows performed by his quintet around New York City and surrounding locales primarily in the Northeastern United States. The other members of the quintet consist of Abraham Burton, tenor sax, David Bryant, piano, Dezron Douglas, bass, and Eric McPherson, drums. Many of the selections that Duane will perform on this Jazz Road Southeastern United States tour are from his LP “Things of That Particular Nature.”  

A Philadelphia native, Eubanks has performed at The Hollywood Bowl, Carnegie Hall, The Kennedy Center, as well as  toured throughout Europe and Japan. He is a member of Dave Holland’s two-time Grammy Award winning big band and the late Mulgrew Miller's band, Wingspan. He performs shows of all sizes in nearby states in addition to national, and international jazz festivals.