Trumpet/Composer  - Eddie Lewis maintains an active musical career maintaining a balance between classical and jazz performance along with composition. His classical performance experience includes the El Paso Symphony Orchestra and the Bravado Brass Quintet. In jazz performance, Eddie has performed at the Montruex Jazz Festival, the Paris Jazz Festival and currently leads his own group, "Living Rhythms", which performs in various regional festivals including the Galveston Jazz Festival and the Texas Jazz Festival in Corpus Christi. Eddie has written almost three hundred original compositions, many of which receive performances across the country. 

Contributions to the Texas Brass from Eddie include major works on the "Sounds of the South" CD including TEXAS, written for the Texas Brass and GUMBO MAGIC, written for tuba operator, Dave Kirk. His latest classical work THREE FAMOUS SOLDIERS was premiered at Rice University's Stude Concert Hall by the Texas Brass and will be the flagship of the Texas Brass next CD: Chophouse.

Eddie's one-page resume

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