The Larry Price Quintet
Larry Price-Saxophone/Vocals
Mr. Price has done lectures, workshops, and performances in Finland, France, Belgium, Russia, Estonia, Lithuania, Turkey, Kenya, Spain, Portugal, Germany, and Canada. He has performed with noted artists such as James Carter, Ted Curson, Nancy Wilson, Quincy Jones, Ashford and Simpson, and Stanley Turrentine.
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2023 has also given birth to “The Larry Price Quintet”, which is a newly formed group consisting of four of Temple Universities top music students with Mr. Price at the helm. The group is performing original compositions written and arranged by Mr. Price, as well as compositions and arrangements written by other band members.
Eli Pace-Bass
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Award winning bassist Eli Pace hails from Columbus, Ohio, and has been playing double bass since the fifth grade. His professional career started at age fifteen, playing in and around his hometown. Eli comes to us having concluded a sixteen show tour with Cincinnati-based guitarist, Erin Coburn. Eli continues to develop his skills as a Temple University student studying Jazz bass.
Greg Masters-Drums
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Greg Masters is becoming an in-demand drummer on the Philadelphia jazz scene. He’s been performing professionally since 2015 and has continued to gig both as a leader and a side man since. As a leader, Greg leads the “Greg Masters Trio” as well as his two other projects “The Artini Project” and the “Quarter to Five Quartet”. In this band, Greg really keeps the pots simmering.
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Will Johnson-Trumpet/Flugelhorn
This talented trumpeter, composer, and arranger has been playing the trumpet since age nine. He has developed a love and dedication to his craft that comes shining through with every note he plays. Will is an alumnus of "The Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz and Performing Arts". He continues to hone his skills as a student at Temple University.
Josh Klamka-Piano
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This organist, pianist, composer, arranger and educator is as sophisticated as they come. Born and raised in the state capital of Albany, New York, Josh is the pianist and founder of "Center Square Jazz Collective". This organization is dedicated to performing and the preservation of Jazz, Blues, bebop, post-bob and funk. Josh is currently studying Jazz piano at Temple University. Josh really brings an air of sophistication to the music.
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"I would like to note that I am thrilled to be a part of this musical project. Everyone involved is someone I would consider a very close friend, someone I truly love and respect, and that makes a difference. When you listen to our music, you'll know exactly what I'm talking about." - Will Johnson