| Born in Burnaby, trumpet and electronics player JP Carter started out singing solo to his mother's accompaniment in churches. He started playing trumpet and piano at age 12 and his first public performances on trumpet were in his high school jazz band led by Dave Proznick. He led The Millennium Project from 1996-2001, played with bands like the Tony Wilson 6tet, Fond of Tigers, Francois Houle's New Quartet/Octet, and the NOW Orchestra. His current projects as a composer/performer are the Inhabitants, Carsick and the Aeroplane Trio. His unique approach to the trumpet and his versatility as an improviser make him a significant contributor to Vancouver's creative music scene. |
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