Terell Stafford has been hailed as “one of the great players of our time, a fabulous trumpet player” by piano legend McCoy Tyner. Stafford is recognized as an incredibly gifted and versatile player, he combines a deep love of melody with his own brand of spirited and adventurous lyricism. Stafford’s exceptionally expressive and well defined musical talent allows him to dance in and around the rich trumpet tradition of his predecessors while making his own inroads

Stafford is the Director of Jazz Studies and Chair of Instrumental Studies at Temple University, founder and band leader of the Terell Stafford Quintet, and Managing and Artistic Director of the Jazz Orchestra of Philadelphia (JOP). Stafford is renowned in the jazz world as an educator, performer and leader and has received countless award nominations and accolades.

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Stafford is the
Director of Jazz Studies and Chair of Instrumental Studies at Temple
University, founder and band leader of the Terell Stafford Quintet, and
Managing and Artistic Director of the Jazz Orchestra of Philadelphia (JOP).
Stafford is renowned in the jazz world as an educator, performer and leader and
has received countless award nominations and accolades.

Terell Stafford has
been hailed as “one of the great players of our time, a fabulous trumpet
player” by piano legend McCoy Tyner. Stafford is recognized as an incredibly
gifted and versatile player, he combines a deep love of melody with his own
brand of spirited and adventurous lyricism. Stafford’s exceptionally expressive
and well defined musical talent allows him to dance in and around the rich
trumpet tradition of his predecessors while making his own inroads.