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Avery, Justin
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Keyboard
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Justin Avery is a versatile performer whose original arrangements have been performed from his hometown of Traverse City, Michigan all the way to South Africa. He grew up in a musical family, performing at his father’s nightclub before entering Western Michigan University as a Jazz Studies major. His arrangements and original compositions were featured in the school’s Gold Company performances around the world. Justin won a 2004 Downbeat Student Music Award for best Blues, Pop, Rock Band as well as best Blues, Pop, Rock soloist with his all-original Justin Avery Band. He has also created Icons, a multi-media showcase performance of his original music that can be viewed at www.justinaverymusic.com. As a performer, Justin works as a keyboardist with the Emotions and as lead vocalist for his original rock band, Population Game, named in Music Connection Magazine's 15th Annual "Hot 100 Unsigned Artists". For MI, Justin conducts ensembles and teaches arranging as well as keyboard private lessons.
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May 19, 2008
Blues Guitarist Walter Trout Open Counseling Session
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