Wycliffe Gordon is an acclaimed trombonist, celebrated for his versatile musicianship that spans scatting, multi-noting, and plunging techniques reminiscent of early jazz masters. A former key member of the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra under Wynton Marsalis, Gordon has also led a distinguished solo career and composed extensively. His performances, often at prestigious venues like Birdland, showcase his exuberant style and deep roots in jazz and gospel traditions.