Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago

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LOTUS Artist Ryan Nielsen is the trumpet player in the Kobie Watkins Grouptet.  He is also the Associate Professor of Trumpet at Utah Valley University, where he runs the Wolverine Trumpet Studio.

This is a first short video with Ryan sharing his thoughts about his trumpet, the Silver Flare.

We’re eager to hear what you’ll sound like on your upcoming recordings with Bobby Broom, and then with Kobie Watkins! 🔥🎺