Portrait of Lee Hogans

Artist

Lee Hogans

Lee Hogans’ performance career gained notoriety by working with giants in the entertainment industry. He was recently the trumpeter for comedian Dave Chapelle as a member of the group Fred Yonnet and The Band With No Name. Lee has toured with Grammy-winning bassist Marcus Miller on his Renaissance and Afrodeezia Tours in the US, Europe and Africa. He’s also toured extensively with Funk legend Maceo Parker. He was a member of legendary pop icon Prince and The NPG from 2007-2009. Other tours include Jay-Z, Jill Scott, Sean “Diddy” Comb, Mike Phillips and The Jonas Brothers. TV performances include Jimmy Fallon, David Letterman, The Today Show, Ellen DeGeneres, Kelly and Michael, and HBO’s Boardwalk Empire. Lee is also an avid arts educator and currently serves as Chief Education Officer of Harlem School of the Arts, overseeing HSA’s five departments consisting of Music, Musical Theater, Theater, Dance and Visual Arts.