Dr. Daniel Barry is an accomplished composer, conductor and trumpet player. His music falls primarily into the jazz category, but integrates elements garnered from advanced classical music studies along with residency and festival performances throughout the world, in particular Brazil and Peru. Daniel recently was honored with a Fulbright Scholarship and will serve as Composer-In-Residence at the Univeridade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil in 2012.
Daniel lives in Seattle, Washington where he writes for and performs regularly with his chamber music group Walk All Ways, the Jim Cutler Jazz Orchestra, and the Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra, which he also directs. Daniel has two recently released recording projects: Walk All Ways, Origin Records, and Music of the Spheres, Origin Classical.
Dr. Barry is the owner of Marina Music Service and Daniel Barry Publications, and holds an M.A. and Ph.D. in Music Composition from the University of California at Santa Barbara.