Manhattan native Dave Guy is a trumpeter for the band Dujeous. He has toured with Amy Winehouse. He is a member of Daptone Records funk bands the Dap-Kings, Sugarman 3, Menahan Street Band, and Budos Band, and is first trumpeter in Charles Tolliver's Big Band. He has also played for Mark Ronson, Nancy Sinatra, Wynton Marsalis, and Lily Allen.
Dave Guy currently plays trumpet with house band, The Roots, on NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
While at Wooster, Dave worked with the Upper and Middle School student musical groups including Jazz Ensemble and Contemporary Improvisation Ensemble.
Many thanks to the Will Reed and the music department for bringing Dave Guy to the Wooster campus.
About Wooster School
Wooster School is an independent, co-educational college preparatory day school, serving students from Fairfield and Westchester Counties. Located in Danbury, Connecticut, the School serves students from Pre-K through grade 12. A leader in classroom innovation and teaching, Wooster School is a place where thinking and learning are personal, meaningful, and visible; and where faculty work closely with students in small classes and cohorts to think and communicate critically and creatively. At Wooster, every student participates, every student contributes, and every student learns and develops the necessary skills to be a life-long learner and leader in college and life beyond.