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Fred Forney is a distinguished jazz trumpeter, composer, and educator known for his mainstream and hard bop-influenced playing and his leadership in big-band configurations. As the Director of Jazz Studies at Mesa Community College, he combines performance excellence with a commitment to developing the next generation of jazz musicians. His freelance career includes touring Broadway shows and collaborations with iconic artists, weaving a career that spans clubs, concert halls, and educational spaces.

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Based in the Southwest, Fred draws on formal training and a wealth of stage experience to bring a refined, expressive trumpet voice to every project. Whether leading a band, performing with a large ensemble, or teaching students, he emphasizes musical discovery, technique, and the joy of live jazz.

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Explore Fred Forney's discography as a leader, with albums like Into The Mist and Chasing Horizons. His educational background includes a BM in Music Education from the University of Arizona and an MM in Trumpet Performance from Arizona State University. Recognized for exceptional teaching, he received the Mesa Community College Outstanding Teacher Award for the 2005–2006 academic year. Follow his upcoming tour and concert appearances to experience his dynamic trumpet sound live.

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  • Genre: Jazz (mainstream/Hard Bop-influenced) and big-band-oriented work as a trumpeter and composer.
  • Occupation: Freelance lead trumpeter, educator (Director of Jazz Studies at Mesa Community College).
  • Performance credits include touring Broadway shows and work with major artists (e.g., Johnny Mathis, David Foster, Tony Bennett, Diana Ross, Al Jarreau).
  • Discography (as leader): Into The Mist (2000, Summit Records); Chasing Horizons (2009, OA2 Records).
  • Education: BM in Music Education (University of Arizona); MM in Trumpet Performance (Arizona State University).
  • Major award: Mesa Community College Outstanding Teacher Award for the 2005–2006 academic year.

Explore Fred Forney's discography as a leader, with albums like Into The Mist and Chasing Horizons. His educational background includes a BM in Music Education from the University of Arizona and an MM in Trumpet Performance from Arizona State University. Recognized for exceptional teaching, he received the Mesa Community College Outstanding Teacher Award for the 2005–2006 academic year. Follow his upcoming tour and concert appearances to experience his dynamic trumpet sound live.

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