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Rohn Lawrence (September 5, 1960 – December 30, 2021) was a fixture in the New Haven music scene, known for his genre-crossing guitar work and generous spirit. Born in the West Haven/New Haven area, he built a diverse career as a performer, collaborator, and mentor, leaving a lasting imprint on the Greater New Haven arts community. His work bridged jazz, R&B, and fusion, earning respect from peers and fans alike.
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Beyond his studio albums as a leader, Lawrence was celebrated for collaborations with acclaimed artists such as Najee, Marion Meadows, Diane Reeves, Jonathan Butler, and Boney James. His approach to guitar was versatile and expressive, capable of threading melodic lines through intricate harmonies and tight grooves. His legacy continues through Still in the Ville, a foundation focused on supporting youth music programs in the Greater New Haven area.
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This page compiles a concise biography, key discography highlights, and the latest information on upcoming performances and tributes, including the ongoing community-driven initiatives that keep his music and message alive.
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Upcoming: In 2025, the 3rd Annual Rohn Lawrence Tribute at Toad’s Place in New Haven is planned for September 14, 2025, benefiting The Shack youth programs in New Haven. This event exemplifies how fans and supporters continue to celebrate Lawrence’s influence on local music education and opportunity.
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For fans seeking to connect with Lawrence’s ongoing legacy, resources include the Still in the Ville foundation and the broader New Haven arts community. Social updates and official communications are often shared via these channels and local press coverage.
The live experience
What reaches the room
Secure your seats and support a meaningful cause—Rohn Lawrence’s influence endures in performances, tributes, and the ongoing commitment to empowering young musicians in Connecticut.
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Upcoming: In 2025, the 3rd Annual Rohn Lawrence Tribute at Toad’s Place in New Haven is planned for September 14, 2025, benefiting The Shack youth programs in New Haven. This event exemplifies how fans and supporters continue to celebrate Lawrence’s influence on local music education and opportunity.
For fans seeking to connect with Lawrence’s ongoing legacy, resources include the Still in the Ville foundation and the broader New Haven arts community. Social updates and official communications are often shared via these channels and local press coverage.
Secure your seats and support a meaningful cause—Rohn Lawrence’s influence endures in performances, tributes, and the ongoing commitment to empowering young musicians in Connecticut.
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