Keith Thompson

Keith plays trumpet at O'Gara's

Keith improvised a solo on "Stardust" at the January 28, 2003, concert at O'Gara's Bar and Grill in St. Paul.

Hear a short excerpt from Keith's solo on "Birdland" with the TCJO.

Keith played lead trumpet on most of the songs at O'Gara's. Keith poses with his trumpet.

While he was a student at the University of Wisconsin in Eau Claire, Keith served as a member of the faculty brass quintet.

Keith is the principal trumpet for the Eau Claire Chamber Orchestra (www.EauClaireChamberOrchestra.org) and has performed Bach's Brandenburg #2 and other solos with the chamber orchestra. He has also given several solo recitals.

Keith led a brass quintet, Quintessence, for eight years and now leads a ten-piece brass group, Xbrass. He also played lead and split-lead in the Twin Cities Jazz Orchestra for several years.

Starting in the fall of 2006, Keith has played E-flat soprano cornet in the Sheldon Theatre Brass Band.

Keith is also a free-lance musician, performing primarily in the Twin Cities and western Wisconsin.

This page was last updated
Saturday, October 06, 2007.


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