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Pittsburgh native performs with Navy Band Commodores jazz ensemble
Chief Musician Shawn Purcell, from Pittsburgh, Pa., plays guitar with the Navy Band Commodores jazz ensemble at the 2024 Jazz Education Network conference new music reading session for music educators. Each year, thousands of educators, students and professional jazz musicians gather for the four day conference to network, seek professional development opportunities, and hear the nation’s top performing jazz musicians.…
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Pittsburgh native performs a solo with the U.S. Navy Band Commodores at Loyola University
New Orleans, Louisiana (Nov. 13, 2022) Chief Musician Shawn Purcell, from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, performs a solo with the U.S. Navy Band Commodores during a concert at Loyola University in New Orleans. The Commodores performed seventeen concerts across five states during their 22-day tour connecting communities across the nation to their Navy. (U.S. Navy photo by Musician 1st Class Anastasia Bonotto)
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