Allow us to introduce you to....

Cheri Cole
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Instrument: Trumpet

Year Joined the Band: Not sure; originally about 1985 I think

Favorite Esquires Tune: Wonderful World, arranged by (fellow Esquire) John Ward

Musical Influences: Wynton Marsalis, Adolph Herseth, Barbra Streisand, Elton John, Miles Davis, Louis Armstrong, Dmitri Shostakovich, Johann Sebastian Bach, Tom Waits, Kathleen Battle, Bill Evans...

Studying / Profession: Trumpet Performance Major @ Azusa Pacific University; Free-Lance Trumpet Player; Need more gigs - got some for me???

Hobbies: Photography, Videography, Piano, Arranging, Tae Kwon Do, Spending time with my husband and daughter, Writing, Making people laugh, Computer stuff, Doodling

A Little Something About You: I love playing trumpet...just got back from a 10 day music tour in Singapore. I like to sleep...I love playing trumpet...My family is the most important thing to me.... I love playing trumpet.... I don't like seafood....I love playing trumpet....I listen to Kenny G occasionally.... I love playing trumpet.... I like Hymns.... I love playing trumpet....

Best Part of Being an Esquire: Playing trumpet...