Ben Holmes

Styles: Balkan / Eastern European

trumpet

Ben Holmes is a Brooklyn-based trumpeter who performs with many ensembles in New York and New Jersey, including the Klez Dispensers, the Zagnut Cirkus Orkestar, the Village Klezmer Quintet, Romashka, King Django's Roots & Culture Band, and numerous jazz groups. Ben's compositions are featured on "New Jersey Freylakhs", a 2004 album from the Klez Dipsensers and has appeared as a member of the Klezmatics on HBO's "Sex and the City".