Ralph Hepola, Springfield, MO
Ralph Hepola's HepTones – jazz, blues, ballads, bebop, fusion, instrumental rock
“A musician who plays the language of contemporary jazz on the tuba.”
- JAZZIZ
“Ralph Hepola makes a strong case for the tuba as a lead instrument in jazz.”
- Scott Yanow, author of thirteen books on jazz
1, 2, 3 or 4 musicians - centrally-located in Springfield, Missouri
performances
Twin Cities Jazz Festival, St. Paul, MN; Denton Arts & Jazz Festival, TX; Iron District, Kansas City; Artsfest & Cider Days, Springfield, MO; Art in the Park, Highland, IL; Harvest Homecoming, Harrison, AR
Ralph Hepola
46 recordings including the major labels EMI and Warner Music, many reissues, 39 video productions, Pulitzer Prize, Grammy and Tony Award winners and nominees - New York City, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Switzerland's Basel Symphony Orchestra, Northwestern University, The United States Army Band of Washington, D.C.
website: RalphHepola.com email: info@ralphhepola.com phone: 417-408-7379
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