About Me
Jon Crowley was born in Malvern PA, a suburb of Philadelphia, in 1982. He began studying the trumpet at age six with Elin Frazier, a student of Carmine Caruso. While in high school he developed an interest in Jazz and began attending local jam sessions and sitting in with various musicians. Jon spent the next four years attending Muhlenberg College, studying Jazz with Charles Fambrough and John Swana. After Graduating with his B.A. in Music, Jon went straight to New York City, where he attended NYU, graduating in the Spring of '07; recieving his Masters in Jazz Performance and Composition. While at NYU, Jon studied with Laurie Frink, Kenny Werner, Ralph Alessi, George Garzone, Brian Lynch, Rich Shemaria, Joe Lovano, Don Friedman and Dave Pietro. Jon has played with Charles Fambrough, John Scofield, Lenny Pickett, Chris Potter, Ralph Alessi, Nelson Hill, Byron Landhum, Sid Simmons, Mike Boone, Lenny White, Wallace Roney, Ralph Bowen, Eddie Gomez, Wilby Fletcher, Badal Roy, Gary Rissmiller, Tom Kozic, Tony Miceli, and Don Friedman. Jon has performed around New York City at venues such as The BlueNote, 55 Bar and Lincoln center. Since graduating, Jon can be seen performing around New York City both as a sideman and with his own groups. I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4
