Article and photos by Lori Sky Twohy Lori from JBO: Hi Natalie! Thank you so much for talking to us today. I’m really looking forward to learning about this great young trombonist for the Trey Anastasio Band, who I also recently noticed at Bear Creek Music Festival with her own set. I’m really excited for you and these opportunities you are getting and would love to know how they came about. Do you have a good amount of time? Natalie: Yes, I happen to be working from home today, so my schedule is really flexible. JBO: Are you currently living in San Francisco? Natalie: I actually live in Brooklyn. I grew up in San Francisco and I travel back a lot to visit with my family. JBO: Excellent! So from the little bit I already know, your parents are both musicians and your father Jeff Cressman plays with Santana, so I am assuming these are your musical inspirations and why you became a musician, correct? And can you tell us more about your family and why you chose to play the trombone? Natalie: Yes, my father is a trombonist for Santana and I grew up watching him play and kind … Continue reading JBO wants YOU to know the lovely and multi-talented Natalie Cressman from The Trey Anastasio Band