| Jonathan Arons | |
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| Genres | Dance |
| Occupations | Trombonist/dancer |
Jonathan Arons is a New York City based freelance trombonist, actor, singer, and dancer who has made a number of appearances on television, most notably for his "trombone dance" in which he plays his trombone and then dances energetically (whilst still holding his trombone).[1]
He had graduated from Oberlin Conservatory with a BM in Jazz Performance, and has a degree in Biochemistry from Oberlin College.
He is a first degree black belt in shotokan karate.[1]
He plays on the Dave Holland Big Band Grammy winning album Overtime.
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His North American television appearances include The Tonight Show, Today Show Weekend, Steve Harvey's Big Time Challenge (a popular YouTube clip)[1] and in the UK he has appeared on When Will I Be Famous? on the BBC in show 2 as the third act of its Side Show section,[2] and on the BBC show The Slammer.
| Week | Song choice |
Original artist |
Performance order |
Result |
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| Audition | "Bad Girls" | Donna Summer | N/A | Advanced |
| Vegas Verdicts | "Car Wash" | Rose Royce | N/A | Advanced |
| Top 40 Group 2 |
"Let's Groove" "Boogie Wonderland" "September" |
Earth, Wind, and Fire | 6 | Eliminated |
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