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Testimonials
“Among the most versatile performers, teachers, and clinicians in this part of the United States, Andy Pizzo is second to none. A natural people person, an outstanding jazz trombonist, and a remarkable teacher and leader, he shows the promise of a future Louisiana legend among its most profound musical personalities.” "Andy Pizzo is an exceptional musician who values the importance of music education." MUSICIAN/LEADER/PERFORMER/TROMBONIST Andy Pizzo is a consummate professional. He is extremely talented and dedicated to his work. As a show business entertainer for over 30 years, I have worked with many musicians. I put Andy at the top of the list of people that would get the “first call”. Bottom line, “THE BOY CAN BLOW”! “Andy Pizzo is a cutting edge trombonist and it’s always a pleasure to play next to him in a section. He is a fantastic and dynamic soloist who gives the crowd what they want and he strengthens any group he’s playing with. His big sound, great intonation, and high level of energy add to the overall success of whichever group he is performing with.” “I consider Andy Pizzo to be a world class musician. I’ve had the pleasure of working with Andy. He’s very professional and just a great person. I’m certain he has a bright future ahead of him.” "Andy Pizzo is one of the most dynamic trombonists in Louisiana. His ability to play everything from funk, rock, latin, and jazz sets him apart from any trombone player in the area. He brings an energy and style to the stage with him that brings the whole live experience up a notch." "It has been a pleasure working these many years with him in professional performance areas. He is a strong and fair leader both on and off stage." "Andy Pizzo is a great musician with a kind soul. He is very professional with the best intentions in mind for our clients. It is always a pleasure seeing Andy perform on stage. I recommend him to all of my clients if they are in need of quality live music." "Andy Pizzo is a professional of the highest caliber. As a band leader, he is focused, driven, creative, and very generous. As a musician, Andy is a showman who’s charisma and stage presence command the attention of audience and enhance the quality of any live performance in which he is involved. As a fellow sideman, his natural ability to take charge and lead his fellow musicians to reach the levels of performance of which they are capable is astounding. I genuinely enjoy playing music with Andy and I highly recommend him to band leaders, booking agents, meeting planners, and potential band members alike." "It is always a pleasure working with Andy Pizzo. Every project he brings to the table is assured to have great talent and is always handled professionally." “Whether it’s with the salsa band VIVAZ! or his own group The Andy Pizzo Project, it has always been a pleasure to play with Andy over the past years. Besides from being an exceptional soloist, he is also a great team player that communicates well both on and off the stage. Andy possesses the leadership it takes to direct an entire horn section as well as managing his own band. I honestly can’t think of any other band mate of mine over the years that has proven to be as responsible, motivated, creative, and fun!” “You know the joke about the trombonist with the beeper? Well, Andy should NEVER keep his off his hip. I’d have him play at the lounge in Lafayette every night. The crowd loves him and he is a real professional." "Andy Pizzo is an extremely well-rounded trombonist. His ability to lead an ensemble or to play a supporting role has secured him a spot among the best players in the region. Working with Andy is a professional, spontaneous, and uplifting experience."
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