Results for "Ayumi Ashito"

New Music From Feifke, Angelis, Ishito And More

by Bob Osborne
December 12, 2024

It's all new releases on this edition of the show. There are a couple of releases each from the excellent Gauci Music and Giant Step Arts labels. There is an abundance of fresh talent on display coupled with some more established players working in new combinations. Playlist Show Intro 00:00 Steven Feifke “Invitation" from ...

Ayumi Ishito

Ayumi Ishito was born and raised in Ishikawa, Japan. At the age of 19, she began playing tenor saxophone in a college big band at Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto. In 2007, Ayumi received a scholarship to attend Berkee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. She spent three years there studying performance and composition. At Berklee, she studied with George Garzone, Hal Crook, and Frank Tiberi. After graduating from Berklee, Ayumi moved to New York in 2010. Currently, Ayumi is a regular member of The Jazz Thieves, GADADU, The Eighty-pound Pug, Platypus Revenge and Big Squid performing and recording for numerous projects

New Albums From Posi-Tone, 577 Records, And Circum-Disc

by Bob Osborne
May 27, 2021

Mostly new albums this time around with new featured releases from Posi-Tone, the prolific 577 Records, and French imprint Circum-Disc. There's a variety of jazz forms included with some fascinating new approaches to the music.Playlist Alexa Tarantino “Rootless Ruthlessness" from Firefly (Positone) 00:00 Banausoi “Aeneas Tacticus" from Imagines (circum-disc) 07:46 Dom Minasi “Sucker's Paradise" ...