Bill Mobley Quartet May 6, 2008

Originally from Memphis, Tennessee,
Bill Mobley has lived in New York City
since 1987. He has performed in New
York with the Marvin "Smitty" Smith
Sextet, the Clifford Jordan Big Band,
the George Coleman Octet, the James
Williams Group, the Goeff Keezer
Band, the Mingus Dynasty Band, the
T.S. Monk Band, the Maria Schneider
Orchestra, the Toshiko Akiyoshi
Orchestra, and has led his own Space
Time Jazz Orchestra in various venues
in the City. Bill has toured in Europe
with his own group, and with those of
Donald Brown and James Williams. In
the case of James Williams, tours also
included Japan. Bill also is a regular
performer with the NuYorkestra, the
Pete McGuinness Big Band, the Chuck
Braman Quintet and Bill's own two
groups: the Mobscene Quintet and
SpaceTime big Band.
Bill taught music at the Berklee School
of Music in Boston from 1982-1986, and
presently teaches at William Paterson
University in New Jersey. Bill has also
taught at Summer Jazz Camps in
Maine, and Public City Schools of New
York as a visiting artist through the
company 144 Music and Arts.

Bill has conducted clincs in
performance, arranging and
composition at colleges and universities
across the United States. He holds a
Masters Degree in Music from
Manhattan School of Music (1987)

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