Paul Andrew Roberts has been performing in Kansas City since the mid-1980’s both as a bass trombonist and pianist. Paul has served in bands with both the Marine Corps and the Army as a musician, arranger and conductor. He also took charge of leading several of the unit’s musical ensembles. Paul holds a bachelor’s degree in Music Composition from the University of Missouri – Kansas City Conservatory. He performs regularly with the Kansas City Symphony and currently performs with the local rock tribute bands “The Liverpool Project”, “Amerifloyd” and “Glamour Profession”, an 11-piece Steely Dan tribute band that he arranges for and leads. In addition to being a fine bass trombonist and pianist, Paul is an excellent composer and arranger, and is one of the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra’s staff arrangers. He has been a member of the orchestra since 2008.
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