Briarcliff Music & Related Arts
             
   Faculty Member:  TONY JEFFERSON
     
             
 
  TONY JEFFERSON - drums: Tony attended the Berklee College of Music on scholarship in 1984. He placed third in the Thelonious Monk International Drum Competition.

 

Tony has performed and recorded with many jazz artists including: Kenny Drew, Jr., Frank Wess, Eddie Harris, Don Friedman, Cyrus Chestnut, Mark Whitfield, Jerry Bergonzi, Joey Calderazzo, Jack Wilkins, Freddie Cole, Lonnie Smith, Lou Donaldson and others.

 

He has appeared at jazz festivals around the world and is an active player on the New York scene. He has been a guest clinician in high school and college workshops and has taught Master classes nationally and abroad.

 
     
             
     

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