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                                Ben J D'Haiti                            
                                                        Trumpet
                                                                                    
                                                        
                            
                                                        BEN J D'HAITI ('22) 22, born in Newport, Rhode Island, has recently completed his bachelor's degree at Rice University Shepherd School of Music, studying with Barbara Butler. The returning Music Academy alum is affiliated with the Magnolia City Brass Band and currently resides in Washington, District of Columbia.