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Hanna Kim

Hanna Kim is a talented contemporary flutist, arranger, composer, improviser, songwriter, and a bandleader. Ms. Kim earned her Bachelor of Arts in Music from Bethesda University of California (Previous name is Bethesda Christian University), and the Master of Music degree in flute performance and conducting from California Baptist University at Riverside. Ms. Kim recently graduated from Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts as a dual major in songwriting and flute performance. She concentrated on jazz improvisation as a scholarship student in the Bachelor of Music Program at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts.

A musician from Seoul, South Korea, she is the recipient of the 2014-2015 Matthew Marvuglio Endowed Scholarship, 2013-2016 CJ International Scholarship, and 2013 Performance Division Woodwind Award. Ms. Kim was a principal flutist with the Berklee Contemporary Symphony Orchestra. She studied with flutists Elizabeth Rowe of the BSO. At Berklee, she studied with Matt Marvuglio and Mia Olson. She also studied with Jim Walker and Mary Oppermann. Her goal is be an influential jazz flutist, hymnal jazz artist, composer, composer and improviser.

Dylan Jack

Born: September 20, 1985

Dylan Jack is a percussionist and composer participating in multiple genres within the Boston music scene. As a performer, Jack divides his attention between playing as a sideman with some of the city’s top improvisors including Charlie Kohlhase, Jeb Bishop, Bill Lowe, Eric Hofbauer, etc and leading his main creative outlet, the Dylan Jack Quartet. 

In 2016 Jack started the Dylan Jack Quartet, an ensemble focusing on original music. Combining intricately composed segments that utilize odd meters and phrasing with free improvisations, the music is described as “… bristling with rhythmic intelligence and rich in dynamic contrast and ebb and flow. (David Adler)” In September of 2017, they released their first album, Diagrams, which received favorable reviews from the jazz press. In June of 2020, they released their second record The Tale of the Twelve-Foot Man in on the Creative Nation Music label. Jack also co-leads the duo Hofbauer-Jack with premier Boston guitarist, Eric Hofbauer. 

Tat the Musician

"Tat", Tatsuya is an award winning, accomplished multi-instrumentalist in the America, who is originally from Japan. He plays and teaches piano, keyboard, guitar, bass, percussion, drums, key-drums (the newest drum-tech on keys), and many more instruments. He is also a music theorist throughout the Boston area as well as in Japan, a member of the American Federation of Musicians/Boston Musicians' Association. Being an alumnus of the prestigious Berklee College of Music, Tatsuya is a spectacular drummer and a recipient of the Zildjian awards and several scholarships. Through Yoshinaga Music and XTY Music Lessons, Tatsuya has been able to give back to the community through music

grazia de la Cruz

Born: October 31, 2006

Boston-based, Moroccan-dosed dub-jazz collective Club d'Elf is an ever-shifting group of musicians fiercely dedicated to "the groove," revolving around the foundation of bassist/leader Mike Rivard. Consisting of some of the most sought-after players from the jazz, DJ, rock & world music scenes of Boston & NYC, each show features a different line-up, with Rivard and drummer Dean Johnston at the core. Guitars, turntables, Fender Rhodes, laptops, horns, tablas and all manner of exotic instruments flow in and out of the mix, along with guests such as John Medeski & Billy Martin, DJ Logic, Marc Ribot, Skerik, Ryan Montbleau and Marco Benevento, creating a unique experience for every performance

Aleif Hamdan

Born: March 2, 1994

Aleif Hamdan is a guitarist/composer from Indonesia and Malaysia. Growing up in South East Asia, Aleif was exposed to a wide variety of music, contributing to a diverse and eclectic palette of taste. Aleif moved to Kuala Lumpur in 2010 to pursue studies at the International College of Music, and eventually earned a reputation in the national music scene after winning several competitions and awards. In 2012, he moved to the States after receiving the Berklee Achievement Scholarship to further explore new voices in music. Here he gained further recognition as a musician, performing at major venues in the Boston and New York area such as the U.N

Viva

Born: January

Viva & The Reinforcements deliver spicy cosmopolitan grooves in a show that balances the zest of burlesque with classic standards elegantly renewed. She likes her coffee black, her tequila neat, her men strong and her women stronger. Backed by an ever- changing fleet of the jazz elite, she'll slide her way into your fondest memories with just a flick of her hips. Always thrilling, never the same show twice. Genre: Next Deco Jazz http://www.vivasensation.com/ #seeViva #followthesensation

David Morales Boroff

David Morales Boroff grew up in San Diego, California, in the presence of an extremely artistic family. From a young age, he studied classical piano and violin, developing his improvising and composing skills, and collaborating constantly with family members in performances both for money and for charity. He has attended and performed solo recitals in numerous Suzuki Method Conventions, as well as involving himself in various bluegrass and jazz festivals in the greater California area. In 2012, he won two local piano competitions, and toured along the California coast with Red Skunk, a gypsy swing band

Jan Geijtenbeek

Born: September 19, 1988

JAN GEIJTENBEEK | PIANIST | COMPOSER Jan Geijtenbeek (1988) is a pianist & composer based in Ermelo, the Netherlands. With his bachelor graduation from the conservatory he has won the 1st prize of the ‘Artez Vrienden Publieksprijs’ on account of “his highly personal approach and original compositions” He has finished his master studies in 2015, his main teacher was Jeroen van Vliet. In this year he also was a finalist at the Keep an Eye awards with his group ‘goatmusic’. He has released four studio albums featuring his own compositions: ‘Common Ground’ (2013), ‘Today’s Story’ (2014), ‘Silver is Gold’ (2015) and ‘Piece of Mind’ (2016). On ‘Today’s Story’ he collaborated with among others: Esther van Hees (Esther von Haze), Anton Goudsmit (New Cool Collective, Ploctones), Vadim Neef (The Cool Quest) and Rolf Delfos (Artvark, Houdinis) On his lastest release ‘Piece of Mind’ Jan has collaborated with his former teacher and winner of the Boy Edgar Prize 2014, Jeroen van Vliet

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David E. Fox

Born: August 15, 1975

Dave Fox is a drum set artist, educator and sideman to many of Boston’s top Jazz, Funk, Rock and Blues musicians. He has worked with legendary Jazz Artists such as Jerry Bergonzi, John Lockwood, Charles Neville (of the Neville Brothers), Phil Grenadier, David Tronzo and since 2011 has performed with Stan Strickland and his "Be Here Now" Quartet. Dave has also has worked with national artists such as Grammy Award winning songwriter, producer and musician Tom Hambridge and his Band “The Rattlesnakes”, Blues guitarists Lydia Warren and Matthew Stubbs and his band The Antiguas