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Originally from Sudbury, Ontario, Christian Overton is a prominent trombonist and jazz musician based in Toronto. He has collaborated with an impressive range of artists, from jazz legends such as Danilo Perez and John Patitucci to Canadian icons like Don Thompson and Guido Basso. In addition to his work in jazz, he has performed with rock bands like Sloan and Glass Tiger, and has worked with classical maestros such as Jens Lindemann and Alain Trudel. Christian has gained recognition for his role as a children's entertainer, including contributions to pit orchestras for productions like the musical 'Singin' in the Rain.' He leads his own jazz quintet and has founded the Composers Collective Big Band. His publishing company, Clovertone Music, is dedicated to promoting works by Canadian composers for the educational market. Notably, Christian was a finalist for the Ontario Arts Council Louis Applebaum composers award in 2019.
Department of Sociology