Allan Harris
Avery*Sunshine
“One of R&B music’s best kept secrets. But not for long.” BET.comBilly Harper
Charles Tolliver
“…of all the trumpeters to come to prominence in the 60′s. Charles Tolliver was perhaps the most sensitive to the…The Cookers
“Player for player, there’s no better working band in jazz than The Cookers.” – Andrew Gilbert, Boston GlobeCyrus Chestnut
“His brand of crisp articulation and blues inflected harmony evokes another era… multifaceted and dynamic… Mr. Chestnut was the evening’s…Cyrus Chestnut – African Reflections
David Weiss Sextet
The Dizzy Gillespie Bands
Georgie Fame
“The evergreen Georgie Fame is peerless.” -The GuardianJoão Bosco
Keyon Harrold
LCGC
“Out of many, one voice.”Matthew Whitaker
The Messengers Legacy
Michel Camilo
Mingus Big Band
Osibisa
“A rousingly funky hallelujah”– The IndependentPee Wee Ellis
‘The Man Who Invented Funk’Sammy Figueroa
“Sammy Figueroa presents a new ideal for Latin jazz” -New York TimesTony Momrelle
