VAUGHN EDWARD  has performed across the USA, from coast to coast, as well as the Philippines and touring through the Caribbean. He is a Vocalist and Instrumentalist, and he writes his own Original Songs. He plays fluently, the Keyboard, Saxophone and Hand Drums, and he has a background in Dance.

 

Prior to taking his songs public from stage to stage, he performed in most genres: pop, dance, jazz, funk, Latin & salsa, blues, African, Brazilian, ska, reggae, rock, oldies, orchestra, disco, zydeco, alternative, folk and big bands.

PERFORMING CREDITS: Webster U. Jazz Series, Washington U. for the Vocal Department, Duke U. Jazz Concert Series, MO Botanical Gardens, and Casting for Community Musicals in Chicago. Previously, he performed in bands that opened up for The Roots, Porno for Pyros, Fishbone, The Toasters (Twice in NC & MO), and The Pie Tasters. He also played a concert with Actor/Pianist Chevy Chase, when he was invited to play Lead Alto Sax (as a non-student) in the Duke University Big Band for one year.

 

PUBLICATIONS:  Vaughn has written and published two music exercise books - “Music Technique Exercises for All Instruments” in Bass Clef and Treble Clef. Every exercise and all etudes are written out in every key.