BIOGRAPHY
Thomas Ashler is an American jazz composer and musician. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he grew up in a family of musicians and started playing the trumpet at the age of eight. After studying classical music and jazz, he has been a part of various jazz and classical ensembles such as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Lyric Opera of Chicago, and the Chicago Jazz Orchestra. Ashler has also recorded several solo albums including "The Thomas Ashler Quintet" and "The Chicago Sessions."