Bright Moment of Life

Artist Profile

• Hironobu Nozawa

  -Hironobu Nozawa was born on June 1987, and raised in Fukuoka, Japan. He started playing the drums in the school brass band club when he was 12 years old. After he kept playing in the brass band club for 6 years, he decided to move to Tokyo and to start playing jazz at "Senzoku Gakuen Music University" in jazz major. When he was at this music university, he played at many clubs in Tokyo and Yokohama with talented Japanese musicians. After he graduated the university, he moved to New York in 2010, and has been attending "The New School Jazz and Contemporary music" with a scholarship since 2011. He has studied the drums with Kendrick Scott for 3years, and studied the ensemble with Danny Grissett, Mike Moreno, Will Vinson, Doug Weiss, Reggie Workman, Lee Ann Ledgerwood, and Jimmy Owens. He graduated the New School in 2013.

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