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Luca Pino

Luca Pino has been making the trek from his hometown of Long Beach, CA to Django in June for several years now and every year he shows up an even better, more seasoned player. He couldn’t get any nicer, so in that regard he hasn’t progressed at all. He first joined our teaching staff—winning rave reviews—in 2017 and we’re happy to have him back in that capacity again. Luca started playing Django-jazz with clarinetist Kale Stiles while they were still in high school. Now they, along with Gage Hulsey, make up the core members of Hedgehog Swing. Here’s a video clip of them in action, performing “Stardust.” Luca’s highlights from 2017 included taking the stage for the first time at Djangofest Northwest, with the Eric Vanderbilt All Stars

Dawn Lambeth: I Get Ideas

by Richard J Salvucci
July 16, 2026

Not everyone was fortunate enough--or long lived enough--to have been around for the glory days of Benny Goodman's 1937 band, with a young Martha Tilton singing songs she barely knew, and scared to death of Benny as well. But the Liltin' Miss Tilton was plenty talented, and she made a big impression soon enough. And if ...

I Get Ideas

By Dawn Lambeth

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: Practice Makes Perfect; Please Be Kind; Thief In The Night; You Are My Lucky Star; I Get Ideas; I Love You; Restless; It Happened In Monterey; Under A Blanket Of Blue.

Versioning: The Top Ten Songs for Asking Someone “What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?"

by Dean Nardi
December 31, 2024

Tin Pan Alley is on West 28th in NYC, between 5th and 6th Avenues, but it references much more than a location and a few buildings that are now designated as landmarks. This is where the magic was created by songwriters composing for the live theater on Broadway. The term “Tin Pan" was slang at the ...

What'll I Do

By Luke Carlsen

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2020
Track listing: What'll I Do

They Can't Take That Away From Me

By Luke Carlsen

Label: Luke Carlsen
Released: 2020
Track listing: They Can't Take That Away From Me

Swing Machine 2

By Benny Brydern

Label: ConSordino Music
Released: 2020

What'll I Do

December 27, 2020

Album: What'll I Do
By Luke Carlsen
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2020
Duration: 03:01