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Sousaphone. Years active. 1977–present. Kirk Joseph (born February 16, 1961) is a jazz sousaphone player from New Orleans, Louisiana. [1] The son of trombonist Waldren "Frog" Joseph, Kirk Joseph began playing the sousaphone while a student at Andrew Bell Middle School, and took part in his first professional gig at the age of fifteen when his ...
Kirk Joseph has earned his seat at the table of New Orleans’ greatest musicians and will surely claim his place in music history as perhaps the greatest innovator of his instrument, the sousaphone. For most, a mention of the sousaphone conjures images of marching bands and drum cadences.
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World renowned sousaphone virtuoso Kirk Joseph is a jazz sousaphone player from New Orleans, Louisiana. The son of trombonist Waldren “Frog” Joseph, Kirk Joseph began playing the sousaphone while a student at Andrew Bell Middle School, and took part in his first professional gig at the age of fifteen when his brother Charles invited him to ...
May 8, 2011 · Kirk Joseph's Tuba Tuba brings bass to the party at New Orleans Jazz Fest | Louisiana Festivals | nola.com. Laura McKnight, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune. May 8, 2011. 1 min to read.
Kirk Joseph is a jazz sousaphone player from New Orleans, Louisiana. The son of trombonist Waldren "Frog" Joseph, Kirk Joseph began playing the sousaphone while a student at Andrew Bell Middle School, and took part in his first professional gig at the age of fifteen when his brother Charles invited him to play a funeral with the Majestic Band.
Mar 23, 2015 · For those unaware, Kirk Joseph, son of trombonist Waldren “Frog” Joseph, is a master sousaphone player (that’s the one that looks like a tuba), one of the founding members of the legendary New Orleans-born Dirty Dozen Brass Band, band leader of Kirk Joseph’s Backyard Groove and the 504 Brass Band, and a pioneer of Sousafunk.