He’s the man

Professional musician Tom Meredith performs with the Burlington High School Jazz Band Monday during the school district’s Jazz Fest. Meredith served as a guest clinician and performer for the day, working with local music students during rehearsals and then performing alongside them during the evening concert. As a freelance musician Meredith has played for 35 years in Milwaukee and Chicago and has had gigs backing up performers ranging from Johnny Mathis to the Moody Blues. (Photo by Ed Nadolski)