Steven Bernstein

Steven Bernstein is a trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader based in New York. Best known as founder/leader of the Grammy-nominated band Sex Mob and avant-fusion trio Spanish Fly, Bernstein is a widely diverse talent and has amassed hundreds of credits as a sideman. He was the music director for the Lounge Lizards, arranged and led the Kansas City Band (from the Robert Altman film and Verve All-Stars Tour), and conducted the Academy Award-nominated score for the film Get Shorty. Bernstein served as musical director for several high-profile Hal Willner projects devoted ...