The Jazz Professors is a sextet of American jazz musicians who are all both working music professionals in their own right and faculty members of the Jazz Studies program at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida.The Jazz Professors AllAboutJazz.com They release albums annually on the Flying Horse Records label, a professional label within the school.website – Flying Horse Records Their first two albums both made the JazzWeek charts, with The Jazz Professors: Live at the UCF-Orlando Jazz Festival topping out at No. 19 in 2012, and their second album, Do That Again (Flying Horse) (2013) charting as high as No. 6 nationallyJazzWeek, March 4, 2013

The group performs with guest artists and orchestras, most notably Kenny Drew Jr. and Michael Philip Mossman.The Jazz Professors – AllAboutJazz.com

Roster

Jeff Rupert, tenor/alto saxophone Per Danielsson, piano Bobby Koelble, guitar Richard Drexler, bass Marty Morell, drums

Former Members

Michael Wilkinson, trombone

Discography En Plein Air (album) – (Flying Horse), 2015 Do That Again – (Flying Horse), 2013 The Jazz Professors: Live at the UCF-Orlando Jazz Festival (Flying Horse), 2012

Website

Flying Horse https://flyinghorserecords.com/

References