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Maurice "Mobetta" Brown

January 9, 2026 7:30 pm

Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club
135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Trumpet sensation Maurice MOBETTA Brown orbits simultaneously through three worlds: contemporary jazz, blues-rock and cutting-edge hip hop. He's a mastermind as a trumpeter, composer, arranger, and producer. When Maurice picks up his horn, his soulful melodies soar into a rarefied space that uniquely marries be-bop to hip-hop and rock, producing his own distinctive sound.

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Why We Like It

  • Maurice Brown won the national Miles Davis Trumpet Competition as a teenager, showcasing his prodigious talent.
  • He studied under legendary clarinetist Alvin Batiste, honing his skills and developing his unique jazz-meets-urban sound.
  • Maurice has recorded with an impressive array of artists, including Aretha Franklin, Wyclef Jean, and The Roots.

Who Should Attend

Jazz enthusiasts, blues-rock fans, and lovers of innovative, genre-blending music will all enjoy this performance by Maurice MOBETTA Brown.

In the Spotlight

Maurice MOBETTA Brown

A trumpet sensation who seamlessly blends contemporary jazz, blues-rock, and cutting-edge hip hop, creating a distinctive sound.

About the Venue

Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club

A vibrant music venue in Portsmouth, NH that offers an intimate setting for live performances of jazz, blues, and other genres.

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