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Terrence Brewer

Born: August 3, 1975

Terrence Brewer �" Jazz Guitarist, Composer, Arranger, and Musical Director, resides in Alameda, California. Brewer’s aggressive marketing and business acumen aided him in leading his own instrumental and vocal groups in over 1400 shows throughout California in the last six years. In addition to this impressive feat, Brewer possesses the rich experience of performing with legendary artists such as Pete Escovedo, Herb Gibson, Kim Nalley (production of “Lady Day in Love” by Courtney Brown), Duwaan Muhammad, Calvin Keyes, Bruce Forman, Scott Amendola, Khalil Shaheed, Ed Kelly, Michael Zilber, Tuck and Patti, Chuck Bennet, and many others

Eyal Maoz

Eyal Maoz is a composer, ensembles leader and a

Billy Peek

For nearly 30 years Billy Peek has rocked, rolled and duck-walked his way through the clubs and lounges of St. Louis and East St. Louis. When he asks the question "Can a white boy play the Blues?", you'll answer a resounding "YES". Billy can be found around town every weekend showcasing his guitar ability to his loyal following of local fans.

Gustavo Dantas Magnani

Born: January 14, 1970

Gustavo Dantas was born in Niteroi and grew up in Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro. In Brazil he played with groups such as Francis Drake, Carlos Watkins and Vittor Santos Orchestra ranging in styles from Rock to Samba. In 1990 he moved to Europe. Gustavo lived in Vienna for several years. In Europe he has performed and recorded with artists like Roots Godwana, George Mulindwa, Bassist Angus Thomas (Miles Davis/Buddy Miles), Ric Toldon, Black Soul Reggae Band, Moses, Rootsman, Ronnie Urini, Dubble Standart, Prince Zeka, Jon Sass, Noiseshaper, Yta Moreno, Wetcookies and many others. In 1999 Gustavo moved to New York and has recorded and performed with artists like Curtis Fowlkes, DK Dyson, Jorge Amorim e Tribo, Choro Ensemble, Dom Salvador, Ogans, Mike Ellis, Marco Granados, Joana Santos, Davi Vieira, Arthur Dutra and many more

Eddie Diehl

Born: June 16, 1936

Greg Smith

Playing guitar since 1966, Greg has played in many styles, ranging from classical, through rock,blues,country, straight ahead jazz and smooth jazz, and all the way to free jazz. He attended Berklee College of Music in 1973 and has studied with Pat Metheny, Larry Coryell and pianist Manfredo Fest. He is a wonderful straight ahead jazz and smooth jazz guitarist,a chord melody specialist and has composed many jazz , rock and fusion tunes, as well as a recent string quartet and a fantasia for full orchestra, viola, and bassoon. He has performed all over the United States with various stars such as Chick Corea, Edgar Winter, Larry Coryell, Jeff Berlin, Glen Zotolla, Randy Sabien and Brian Torff

Victor Magnani

Born: July 1, 1963

Victor Magnani received B.S. and M.A. degrees from New York University (NYU) in Jazz Guitar and Composition, respectively.

Karl Weismantel

Born: March 8, 1968

Guitarist and vocalist Karl Louis Weismantel was born into an academic family with a father, William, who was a Professor of Urban Planning and a mother, Martha, who is still an editor of academic materials. His only sister , Mary, is a Professor of Anthropology. While there was a bit of good music in the family record collection, the path to being a musician was a unique one for the Weismantel lineage. In 6th grade Karl began with the trumpet and continued through 8th grade. In high school he switched to guitar as playing on the soccer team made the mandatory marching band (if you wanted to be in the jazz band) unwieldy

Luke Lee

Born: May 10

Dynamic!Creative!Cultural! These words only begin to describe the music and talents of lukelee. guitarist/artist/songwriter/percusionist/singer, lukelee has steadily and carefully crafted an original body of work he terms a "spiritually tinged blend of jazz,rock,r&b,blues and traditional African music." Lukelee's unique brand of music, addresses all human emotions that fall under the universal theme of Love,joy and peace .He takes music back to its roots with his minimalist guitar driven approach to performing and recording. He's ultimately, his own artist.His unique style is shown throughout his music, and his personality is one that everyone falls in love with

Ned Boynton

Born: August 18, 1961

San Francisco Chronicle Music Critic Phil Elwood referred to Ned as "a wonderful guitarist". Ned is the Musical Director for Enrico's Sidewalk Cafe in North Beach. Ned is the Artist manager and Associate Director of Bruce Forman's non-profit organization Jazzmasters Workshop. Ned has played with Bucky Pizzarelli, Howard Alden, Mundell Lowe, Bruce Forman, Les Paul, Dan Barrett, Raul Reynoso and many others He has been featured as a performer and writer in Just Jazz Guitar and JazzNow! Magazine. His performances have been featured on KCSM Radio, KALW Radio and on channel 53 Musician's Showcase.