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Emie R Roussel Trio

Junos nominated in 2021 for Jazz Album of the Year category: Group, recipient of the 2021 Hagood Hardy - Jazz Prize awarded by SOCAN, winner of the Stingray Rising Stars at the TD Halifax Jazz Festival in 2018, the Félix for jazz album of the year 2015 at ADISQ for the third album Quantum as well as the 2013-2014 Prix Opus for Jazz Record of the Year with the second album, TRANSIT, the Emie R Roussel Trio has established itself as a must-have in the current Canadian jazz scene.

With Emie Rioux-Roussel on piano (Révélation Radio-Canada Jazz 2014-2015), Nicolas Bédard on bass and Dominic Cloutier on drums, the trio delivers creative and captivating jazz with indisputable spirit and chemistry. Special mention from the jury during the Grand Prix de Jazz TD at the 34th Montreal International Jazz Festival and the 2013 Public Favorite Prize at the Festi Jazz international de Rimouski, the group has multiplied concerts in Canada since its creation in 2010 and asserted its presence internationally, presenting his music in twelve countries on four continents (Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Italy, France, Estonia, United States, Mexico, Germany, Japan, Belgium and Sweden)

Mike Bogle

Born: November 29, 1961

A versatile and dynamic musician Mike Bogle was nominated for a Grammy Award for his arrangement of Chick Corea's composition Got A Match? recorded by the University of North Texas (UNT) One O’Clock Lab Band. An accomplished pianist/keyboardist, vocalist, trombonist, composer, and arranger, Dr. Bogle currently calls Dallas, TX his home where he is Professor of Commercial Music at Cedar Valley College, teaching Jazz Piano, Jazz Keyboard Ensemble, Commercial Composition/Orchestration, MIDI, Synthesis, and Digital Music Production. Dr. Bogle wrote his first big band chart at age 14, graduated from high school at age 16, and entered the University of Miami School of Studio Music and Jazz on a performance scholarship that same year

Drago Ivanusa

Born: March 22, 1969

Drago Ivanuša is a composer of film and theatre music, a pianist and accordionist. He is one of the most active Slovene composers. Since 1991, he has written the music for around 130 theatre and dance performances, and 23 films, as well as many independent compositions for chamber groups and orchestra. He has worked with some of the best Slovene directors and choreographers. He has nurtured his love of theatre since when he was young and attended the Maribor Conservatory of Music and Ballet, watched performances and learned in the Theatre Studio. Ivanuša typically performs his music live; his other notable characteristics are sound interventions and strong dramaturgic features that often place his music in the centre of staged performances. When in the Nineties Slovene cinematography experienced a renaissance, he began working with film directors, helping them create a number of internationally awarded films

Isaac Raz

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Ofri Pinto

Pianist and Composer Ofri Pinto is a strong figure within the Jazz and World Music scene. Born and raised in Jerusalem, the city that constitutes a vast melting pot of musical heritages. Studying the depths of Jazz opened doors for him in all musical scenes of the city varying from North-African to Arabic and Turkish music, Balkan music and many more. This musical knowledge and abilities are in constant use in Ofri's creative process and is sought after by his contemporaries. While still in Israel, Ofri has had the privilege to play with prominent musicians of the Jazz scene such as Daniel Zamir, Gilad Ronen and Shachar Elnatan

Micah Thomas

Born: December 31, 1997

Micah Thomas was born in 1997 in Columbus, Ohio. He started playing songs on the piano by ear at the age of 2, and shortly afterwards he started private piano training. From his sophomore year of high school onwards, Micah began gigging regularly with violinist Christian Howes, and was a regular faculty member at his annual Creative Strings Workshop from 2015-2018. He also has appeared several times with Byron Stripling and the Columbus Jazz Orchestra as a guest artist, performing with John Clayton and Joshua Redman for their 45th anniversary concert series in 2017. He has also performed throughout Ohio with other musicians including JD Allen, Billy Contreras, Eddie Bayard, George Delancey, Cedric Easton, and Bobby Floyd.

Tom Hensley

Born: September 29, 1940

Karl koenig, PhD

Born: August 24, 1932

See my website (basinstreet.com) that contained my books on early jazz (over a hundred books) plus my entire musical career on the site. I am a good friend of Mark Holston having taught at the same college. I Lost my Yahoo email and need his email. thanks, karl

Chris Guthrie