You’ve found my résumé as a musician. Let’s jam. I was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. I went to school for a time at Quincy University, Quincy, Illinois. Now I’m working to expand and participate in the music scene in my home town.

James A. Arconati

Experience

Here is a sample of my relevant experience.

• 2023-Present – Trombone with Free Champagne, a ska/reggae/blues band in St. Louis, MO
• 2022-Present – Karaoke host every Friday from 9pm – midnight at Padrinos, St. Louis, MO
• 2020-Present – Trombone with MO ECHO Brass Band, a brass party band in St. Louis, MO
• 2022 – Trombone on “Pretend” for St. Louis Community Collaboration Album with ZME
• 2014-2016 – Trombone with Bullseye Womprats, a dance cover band in St. Louis, MO
• 2012-2014 – Trombone with Dirty Soap, a jazz band in St. Louis, MO
• 2009-2018 – Sound Engineer at Ferguson Christian Church, Ferguson, MO
• 2009 – Trombone on “So You Think?” by Since Hector Was A Pup from 2010: The Year We Forgo Contact
• 1998 – 2000 – Trombone with Rod & the Satalites, a cover band in Quincy, IL

Skills

I bring the energy.

• Trombone
• Karaoke Host & MC
• Harmonica
• Vocalist (Bass / Baritone)
• Various Auxiliary Percussion
• Arrangement
• Production
• Sound Engineer

Education

• Meramec Community College
  • Concert Band (1 year)
  • Jazz Improvisation (1 year)
  • Classical Guitar (1 year)
• Quincy University
  • Concert Band (2 years)
  • Jazz Band (2 years)
• Parkway North High School – Class of 94
  • Marching Band (4 years)
  • Concert Band (4 years)
  • Jazz Band (2 years)