Pat Bianchi:

A modern ambassador of the mighty Hammond B3, Grammy-nominated organist Pat Bianchi demonstrates a deep knowledge of jazz-organ history yet draws from a wide range of other musical influences. The result is a unique and creative voice that acknowledges the tradition while looking beyond at the same moment.

His musical tenacity paved the way for 9 CD releases as a leader, extensive tours throughout the United States and Europe, appearances at numerous jazz festivals and most recently opening for Steely Dan for 3 consecutive east coast tours. In addition to being a prolific bandleader, Bianchi has appeared as a guest on over 30 recordings. The award-winning organist has also enjoyed tenured membership in the bands of some of the most highly revered artists in jazz including; Pat Martino, Lou Donaldson, Joe Locke, Ralph Peterson Jr. and Chuck Loeb.

Art Lande:

Grammy-nominated Art Lande is considered one of the premiere improvisational jazz pianists today. He has mostly carved out his own singular path throughout his career, taking the innovations of Bill Evans several steps further. In 1973 he recorded with Jan Garbarek and Ted Curson and in the mid-1970s had started his own jazz school. In 1976 he formed the quartet Rubisa Patrol which recorded for ECM. After teaching for three years in Switzerland, Lande in 1987 moved to Boulder, Colorado, and continues to teach, compose and perform.

Annie Booth:

Annie Booth is a versatile and award-winning composer, arranger, and jazz pianist.

She has received national recognition for her work as a composer with awards and grants from the likes of ASCAP, Downbeat Magazine, the Jazz Education Network, the International Society for Jazz Arrangers and Composers (ISJAC), and Chamber Music America. Booth has released five albums as a bandleader and has appeared on more than a dozen as a side musician. Additionally, Annie Booth is a respected jazz educator and appears frequently across the US and Canada as a guest artist-educator. She is currently on faculty at the University of Denver’s Lamont School of Music in the Jazz & Commercial Music Program, teaching jazz composition and improvisation. In 2023, she and business partner Alan Baylock launched Brava Jazz Publishing, the only publishing outlet of its kind dedicated to providing a platform for women composers and arrangers in jazz.

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