Slavic Soul Party!

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Slavic Soul Party
Origin New York City, United States
Genres Jazz, world music
Years active c. 2002 – present
Website slavicsoulparty.com
Members Matt Moran
Ron Caswell
Peter Stan
John Carlson
Chris Stromquist
Peter Hess
Kenny Warren
Tim Vaughn
Matt Musselman

Slavic Soul Party (often stylized as Slavic Soul Party!) is an American Balkan brass/jazz band. They are based in Brooklyn,[1] New York City.[2] Their style of brass band music includes gypsy music, klezmer, funk, and New Orleans jazz influences.[3][4] As of 2013 Slavic Soul Party have played a weekly Tuesday night gig at the Park Slope bar Barbes for more than 10 years.

Members

There have been at least nineteen members of Slavic Soul Party,[3] including:[1]

  • Curtis Hasselbring (trombone)
  • Matt Moran (drums, percussion), bandleader[4]
  • Ted Reichman (accordion)
  • Chris Speed (clarinet)
  • Rossen Zahariev (cornet, trumpet)
  • Ron Caswell (tuba)
  • Peter Stan (accordion)
  • John Carlson (trumpet)
  • Ben Holmes (trumpet)
  • Jacob Garchik (trombone)
  • Brian Drye (trombone)
  • Tim Vaughn (trombone)
  • Roland Barber (trombone)
  • Matt Musselman (trombone)
  • Peter Hess (saxophone, clarinet)
  • Chris Stromquist (snare drum)
  • Kenny Warren (trumpet)
  • Oscar Noriega (saxophone, clarinet)
  • Take Toriyama (snare drum)
  • Shane Endsley (trumpet)

Current line-up

  • Matt Moran (bass drum)
  • Ron Caswell (tuba)
  • Peter Stan (accordion)
  • John Carlson (trumpet)
  • Chris Stromquist (snare drum)
  • Peter Hess (saxophone, clarinet)
  • Kenny Warren (trumpet)
  • Tim Vaughn (trombone)
  • Matt Musselman (trombone)

Albums

Performances

The band has performed on stages usually known for rock bands, opening for such acts as Arcade Fire and Dresden Dolls.[3] They have also performed at music festivals which highlight their international flavors, such as Chicago's 14th annual World Music Festival in 2012.[1]

Notes

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