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I am an accomplished musician and cultural educator with over a decade of international performance experience as a member of a Grammy Award-winning brass band. I specialize in music analysis, classification, and arrangement, with a solid grounding in African American Studies and ethnomusicology. Beyond performance, I lead educational workshops on New Orleans brass band traditions and African diasporic music heritage, work in radio broadcasting and live sound, and collaborate across genres to foster cultural exchange.…I am an accomplished musician and cultural educator with over a decade of international performance experience as a member of a Grammy Award-winning brass band. I specialize in music analysis, classification, and arrangement, with a solid grounding in African American Studies and ethnomusicology. Beyond performance, I lead educational workshops on New Orleans brass band traditions and African diasporic music heritage, work in radio broadcasting and live sound, and collaborate across genres to foster cultural exchange.

Andrew Calhoun, Jr.

Musician, Band Member, Music Producer, +2

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I am an accomplished musician and cultural educator with over a decade of international performance experience as a member of a Grammy Award-winning brass band. I specialize in music analysis, classification, and arrangement, with a solid grounding in African American Studies and ethnomusicology. Beyond performance, I lead educational workshops on New Orleans brass band traditions and African diasporic music heritage, work in radio broadcasting and live sound, and collaborate across genres to foster cultural exchange.…I am an accomplished musician and cultural educator with over a decade of international performance experience as a member of a Grammy Award-winning brass band. I specialize in music analysis, classification, and arrangement, with a solid grounding in African American Studies and ethnomusicology. Beyond performance, I lead educational workshops on New Orleans brass band traditions and African diasporic music heritage, work in radio broadcasting and live sound, and collaborate across genres to foster cultural exchange.

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I am an accomplished musician and cultural educator with over a decade of international performance experience as a member of a Grammy Award-winning brass band. I specialize in music analysis, classification, and arrangement, with a solid grounding in African American Studies and ethnomusicology.

Beyond performance, I lead educational workshops on New Orleans brass band traditions and African diasporic music heritage, work in radio broadcasting and live sound, and collaborate across genres to foster cultural exchange.

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Work Experience

Arts & Entertainment Editor at The Carolinian

May 1, 2009 - May 1, 2009

Managed a team of staff writers for the Arts and Entertainment section; researched and assigned stories, edited copy for grammar and factual accuracy, and laid out each story within the section; wrote features for the Arts & Entertainment section.

Musician at Hot 8 Brass Band

January 1, 2015 - November 19, 2025

Performed internationally with a Grammy Award-winning ensemble; led educational workshops on New Orleans brass band traditions and African diasporic musical heritage; collaborated with international artists to promote cultural exchange; featured on studio albums and film soundtracks.

Background Actor / Stand-In at Central Casting & Caballero Casting

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022

Served as a stand-in for principal actors during lighting and camera setup, ensuring movement and marks matched blocking; maintained wardrobe, posture, and movement continuity across takes; acted in various background roles in major films and TV productions.