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Tyshawn Sorey is a American musician and composer who plays drum set percussion, trombone and piano.

Since graduating from William Patterson University, Sorey has been a sought after musician in many different musical idioms. He is both a talented performer and composer, and has had works reviewed in The Wire, The New York Times, Modern Drummer and Down beat. In August of 2009, Sorey was given the opportunity to curate a month of performances at The Stone, a New York performance space owned by John Zorn. He has recorded or performed with musicians including Steve Coleman, Greg Osby, Vijay Iyer, Dave Douglas, Billy Bang, Steve Lehman and Peter Evans. Sorey is currently pursuing a Masters Degree at Wesleyan College in Middletown, Connecticut.