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Paul Weitz

Born: June 1, 1955

Paul Weitz hails from Buffalo, NY and has been a professional musician for more than 30 years. Paul studied Classical Guitar at the University of Buffalo under Oswald Rantucci, Mike Andriaccio and Joel Perry. He studied jazz guitar under Andy Roemer and Frank Gerrard. Still in Buffalo, he studied composition and arranging under Russ Mesina. In Los Angeles he studied guitar under Ted Greene and Sid Jacobs. His major influences include Barney Kessell, Ed Bickert and Lenny Breau. Paul has played with notables Sam Most, Jimmy Wyble, Barry Zweig, and the Lettermen. He holds a BS Degree in Software Engineering from Cal Lutheran University. Paul performs throughout the Los Angeles area as Solo, Duo (with bass), Trio and Quartet; most often with jazz vocalist Donna Deussen. His debut CD "THE PAUL WEITZ TRIO" with Gus Duffy - drums and Matt VanBenschoten - bass, was released in the Spring of 2010

Christopher Carratello

Born: January 31, 1981

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Brian Moran

Born: May 26, 1975

Equally at home in both jazz and latin guitar styles, Brian Moran is one of the Bay Area's more versatile and accomplished musicians. Since graduating from Berklee College of Music in 1998, Brian has made the San Francisco Bay Area his home, where he maintains an active performance and teaching schedule. Brian began his study of the guitar in 1987, beginning with rock guitar, and later focused exclusively on jazz for 10 years, in which time he led the Blowout Sextet, composing and performing original music and releasing the CD "The Supporting Theory" to rave reviews. Since 2001, Brian has dedicated much of his time to the study of 7 string jazz guitar, Spanish and Brazilian guitar, Brazilian cavaquinho and bandolim; and includes classical, Brazilian music, and flamenco in his diverse repertoire

Andras Parniczky

Born: April 12, 1972

Doctoral School of Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music, DLA, Summa Cum Laude, 2019–2022.

Dissertation: „Only from clear mountain springs” The continuation of Béla Bartók’s music in jazz.

Jazz Department of the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music, Master of Arts in Teacher Education, Summa Cum Laude, Guitar teacher: Gyula Babos, 2015–2016.

Jazz Department of The Royal Conservatoire The Hague, Guitar teachers: Peter Nieuwerf, Eddy Marron, 2001–2002.

Jazz Department of the Ferenc Liszt Music Academy, Bachelor of Arts in Music and Jazz Guitar Teacher, Grade of diploma: Very good, Guitar teachers: Gyula Babos, Sándor Horányi, 1996–2000.

Dan Coy

Born: December 3, 1953

Dan Coy began actively playing in Atlanta in the mid 1970's with bands like Blessed Relief, Windows, Unit Structure and Polydor recording artists, Early Warning System. In the 1980's the Dan Coy Band was formed and began performing regularly at the Cafe 290, Claude's, Club 131, The Point, RCI Cafe and Fat Tuesdays. Creative Loafing readers voted the Dan Coy Band best Jazz band in Atlanta several years in a row. Meanwhile Dan concurrently performed and recorded with other local bands such as Kodac Harrison, Stephanie Pettis, Berné Poliakoff, Stephen Charles, Fonda Fiengold and Vertex T

Dr. Martin E. Rosenberg

Born: November 12, 1953

I am an independent scholar living in Pittsburgh, and a Research Associate with the New Centre for Research and Practice. I write about the history of emergence as a concept; about competing models of time and the ideological, aesthetic, social and political stakes of dominance and resistance, as well as the scientific and theological origins of fascism; embodied and distributed cognition and the arts, particularly the work of Marcel Duchamp, Kiki Smith, the dance troup Pilobolus, the architecture of Arakawa and Gins, and jazz performance; and about the agency of metaphor in trans-disciplinary inquiry

Charles Buhlinger

Born: April 26, 1959

John Magnante

Born: January 10, 1966

John graduated from Oswego State with a minor in music performance. While at Oswego, he studied with guitarist Rick Balestra and was a featured soloist in the school's highly acclaimed "Solid State Jazz Ensemble." He also studied guitar at the musicians Institute of Technology in Los Angeles. Most recently he has studied with Johnathan Kriesberg and is an avid follower of the new school of modern jazz guitar playing. John is a co-founder of ESP as well as a major contributor of the groups original compositions. In addition to his responsibilities with ESP, he has performed with such bands as Atlas and Soft Spoken.