This project is funded in part by Orange County Government through the Arts & Cultural Affairs Program.
Personnel: James Zito, GuitarThomas Milovac, BassGabriel Landa, Drums New York guitarist James Zito’s masterful touch and soulful melodies inspired Artslife Magazine to dub him “The Natural”. Born in Orlando, Florida, he is admired both for his authentic approach inspired by Wes Montgomery, George Benson and Rodney Jones and his commitment to his personal, innovative and unique […]
Personnel: James Suggs, TrumpetMike DiRubbo, Alto SaxJack Wilkins, Tenor SaxOna Kirei, VocalsPeter Mongaya, GuitarsSimon Lasky, PianoElias Tona, BassJonathan Thomas, Drums British composer/pianist Simon Lasky is known on both sides of the Atlantic for his expansive and melodic jazz compositions and arrangements which draw on his background as an improvising pianist and classically trained composer. Born […]
"Add Martin Bejerano to the expanding roster of hot young pianists that stretches from Hiromi Uhara and Eldar Djangirov to Robert Glasper and Taylor Eigsti…"-Jazz Times “Bejerano makes the most of a full and fluent style."- Nate Chinen (New York Times) Martin Bejerano leads a trio playing original music influenced by the his Cuban and […]
At age 4, Cuban-born Kemuel Roig had already developed a passion for music and was intent on becoming a drummer. Four short years later, he studied both percussion and classical piano as a student of the Cuban National Vocational Art School in Ciego de Avila, Cuba, a pursuit he continued until relocating to the United […]
