Performer, Educator, Entrepreneur

Performer

Entrepreneur

Nikki is also an inventor and entrepreneur. She has created a slide extension handle for the trombone called, Extendabone. As a short trombonist, she knew this is a tool that must be available for herself, and other trombonists around the world.

Educator

 Nikki Abissi is an Shires Sponsored Artist as well as a Long Island Brass Co. Artist.

Nikki the Soloist

In addition to her ensemble performing, Nikki is a passionate soloist. She commissions arrangements, like the one above, as well as original works for the trombone. Nikki enjoys recording for her YouTube channel, but especially enjoys live performing opportunities.

Nikki is a composer’s dream to work with – the best possible combination of inspirational and helpful in tailoring a piece to the capabilities of the instrument.

She brings to performances of our piece, “From a Mother’s Journal,” all the joy, beauty, hardship, tenderness, and humor that make up the human experience.

  --Lauren Bernofsky, composer

Nikki The Teacher

Evelyn Carlson, Principal Trombone, Kansas City Symphony

“Incredibly dedicated to her craft and her students.”

Victoria, Former Undergraduate Student, Montclair State University

“An insightful and musically-oriented teacher.”

David, Amateur Trombonist, PA

“Makes you a more confident player that takes on challenges. ”

The Compound Interest of Practicing

Nikki is the inventor of the trombone slide extension handle, Extendabone.

  • Full Utility Patent

  • Manufactured in NJ

  • Made out of recycled plastic

  • Packaging is compostable

Everyone Can Play Trombone

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