photo of Jack Jeffers, 7 Arts CORE chairman

photo of Jack Jeffers, 7 Arts CORE chairman

This is a photo of 7 Arts CORE chairman Jack Jeffers. A bass trombonist, he has played with a Who's Who of the Jazz world, from Clark Terry, Charles Tolliver, Herbie Hancock to Charles Earland. He went on to become the director of the Duke Ellington Orchestra. He still performs with and leads his N.Y. Classics Big Band.
A trained engineer, he also received a law degree from New York University Law School and taught at SUNY Old Westbury.

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