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Scott Martin - Piano

Scott Martin has performed professionally in a wide variety of musical styles and roles. He began his career as a studio musician in New York City working with artists including Carly Simon, Mariah Carey, Philip Bailey of Earth Wind and Fire and Robert Lamm of Chicago.. He co-wrote and produced the title track to the album Magnetic, by Steps Ahead, featuring Dianne Reeves and Michael Brecker. As a jazz pianist, he has played with Mike Stern, Bill Watrous, Miroslav Vitous, Billy Hart, Mike Mainieri, Joe Lovano, Victor Lewis, Javon Jackson, Harry Allen, Ron Miles, Carl Fontana, Pete Condoli, Red Holloway, Hiram Bullock, Tia Fuller, and many others

Jonathan Turgeon

Born: April 4, 1990

We are the Jonathan Turgeon trio, a Montreal based jazz band with Hugo Blouin on bass, Jean-Philippe Godbout on drums and Jonathan Turgeon on piano. We are working on a new project that requires your help. Les rêves errants (Wandering Dreams), our second album of original jazz music, following Au fil des feuilles qui craquent in 2015.

Ross Nixon

Born: June 17, 1960

Ross has performed at venues and festivals such as Kobe and Osaka, Tokyo, Abu Dhabi, just to name a few. This year Ross has recording an album “The Removalist” with Legendary New York Bassist “Curtis Lundy, and Legendary Drummer “Victor Lewis” 13/2/2017 in NYC, and will be releasing the album in June 2017, the album features mostly original material, with an electrifying result, although at the same time having a musical depth and warmth, with an openness to interpretation. (“Ross’s love of the acoustic trio format”) He now looks forward to playing and touring internationally, to inspire and entertaining audiences.

Tom Coppola

Born: June

Education M.M., Jazz Studies, University of Southern California Organizations International Association of Jazz Educators, ASCAP, National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Employment Recording and touring musician with Paul Simon, Herbie Mann, Peggy Lee, Marvin Gaye, Brook Benton, Cissy Houston, The Average White Band, Patti LuPone, Orchestra Harlow, Tito Puente, The Tommy Dorsey Band, Otis Blackwell, and Lenny White. Concert and club appearances with Chet Baker, Marcus Miller, David “Fathead” Newman, Dave Valentin, Jeff Berlin, Manolo Badrena, Jeremy Steig, Carlos “Patato” Valdes, Tony Levin, Mark Egan, Eddie Gomez, Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker, Dave Bargeron, Leon Pendarvis, Steve Turre, Jon Faddis, Kenny Kirkland, Dave Taylor, Chris Parker, Will Lee, Paulinho da Costa, Ernie Watts, Bernard Purdie, Anthony Jackson, Cornell Dupree, Paul Jackson, Jr., Manhattan Transfer. Television appearances with Herbie Mann, Bill Withers. Orchestra member of Broadway Show, Dreamgirls. Consultant for New England Digital, Synclavier. Writer-performer on CBS TV’s As The World Turns, with Rob Mounsey and Will Lee

Shahin Novrasli

Born: February 10, 1977

"He is one of the great pianists what I ever heard of .." -Ahmad Jamal - Growing up in Azerbaijan, Shahin’s rare talent emerged from his country’s various compositional influences as well as its unusual and rich musical heritage. At the age of five, he began his classical studies at Baku’s notorious Bulbul Music Academy. At only eleven years old, he performed with the local Symphony Orchestra at the State Philharmonic Hall. Elegantly blending his classical knowledge, Azerbaijan’s traditional folk “Mugham” and his jazz influences, Shahin created his own unique and accomplished musical universe, among which he combines eastern and western cultures

Marcio Garcia

Born: July 30

Marcio García, Dominican pianist, composer and educator, began his formal studies in classical piano graduating from the Centro de Educación Musical Moderna in his hometown of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, obtaining a teaching degree in Music while also completing studies in popular music at the National Conservatory of Music of Santo Domingo. Marcio moved to the United States to continue his studies at the Lamont School of Music, University of Denver, where he completed a Bachelor in Music Performance and a Masters in Music in jazz performance; an Artist Diploma in Jazz Studies from the SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Music.

Amaury Faye

Born: December 8, 1990

Considered as one of the most promising pianists of his generation, Amaury Faye personifies the new wave of jazz made in France. The many awards he received in 2016 (including First Prize at national competition Jazz A Vienne/Rezzo Focal, France; Best Soloist/Instrumentalist Award at international competition Tremplin Jazz d’Avignon and Public’s Choice Award at international competition International Biberacher Jazzpreis, Germany) confirm his undeniable talent as a composer and improviser. He is at his best when leading his trio, breathing new life into this format and its noble pedigree

Meg Morley

Born: May 1, 1979

Classically-trained from the age of two, Melbourne-born London-based musician Meg Morley was awarded Distinctions by the Australian Music Examinations Board for its Associate and Licentiate diplomas in piano before completing a Master of Music in classical performance and a Postgraduate Certificate in composition at age twenty three. During her studies she was fortunate to have performed as a soloist with the, then, Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra and to have had her first ensemble composition performed by the internationally-acclaimed Darling Downs Trio. Meg studied jazz improvisation at the Victorian College of the Arts while she was a pianist with the Australian Ballet before moving to London, in 2010, where she has worked with various international dance companies (Matthew Bourne, Pina Bausch, English National Ballet, Rambert Company, Alvin Ailey ADT)

John P Scott

Born: December 13, 1951

Khan Flo Mah

Born: January 1, 1968

I play Piano, sax, Bass and lead guitar, Percussion, and vocals on the songs that I am promoting on this site. As one member of a dou, I am also co-creator of chill out music. My style covers country, classic soul, hip hop, classical, ambient, smooth jazz, and soft pop music. I also can create backing music for movies, such as post production strings . I have provided music for many singers over the years.