Sean Clapis - jazz guitarist November 14, 2009

Sean Clapis is a young jazz guitarist from Hartford, Connecticut. While attending the Academy of the Performing Arts High School in Hartford, and the Artist's Collective, founded by the late, great Jackie McLean, Sean studied with prominent jazz figures such as Paul Brown and Jimmy Greene.

He recently graduated from the prestigious Hartt School of Music as a Jazz Studies Major. Under the intense tutelage of the illustrious Steve Davis, Nat Reeves, Randy Johnston, Rich Goldstien, Rene McLean and The Great Andy LaVerne, Sean has made a name for himself on the Connecticut jazz scene.

He continues to compose and record, while teaching at The Academy of the Performing Arts and giving private lessons.

Check out a recent radio interview here:

http://www.spotlightonct.com/April-27-2009-Musician-Sean-Clapis.html

www.seanclapis.com

Official Website: http://www.buttonwood.org