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A Fort Worth native, Irwinsky – who graduated with a degree in jazz studies from UTA – has played with Peter Erskine, Louie Bellson, Joe McBride, and the Jim Wiedner big band. He has also played aboard the SS Oceanbreeze, the SS Rembrandt, and the Seabourn Legend. From his stellar performance... Aisha Mars makes experimental, instrumental, jazz/hiphop influenced music. While a student at the UCLA School of Music, she studied with Sheridon Stokes, a legendary flutist in Hollywood. Aisha is currently the flutist of Melody Memory out of Dallas. She is affiliated with SESAC, and has been a feat... Once Andrea turned 10, she became mesmerized by drums-their infinite sound variations, their look, even the smells of the store where her mother rented Andrea's first kit (back when drum rentals were still a thing). Taking the pragmatist's approach, she went the academic route and worked her way thr... ANDREA WALLACE is an incredible embodiment of vocal virtuosity. A singer, songwriter and vocal instructor, she is a master at intricately blending classical, jazz, gospel and R&B to create a breathtaking style that is uniquely hers. Andrea is a native of Dallas, Texas, a graduate of Booker T. Wa... Dallas native Andrew Griffith is a product of the prestigious music program at the University of North Texas. His professional gigs, however, started much earlier — in fact, right after graduating from Dallas’ famed Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing & Visual Arts. Mr. Griffith... Ann MacMillan holds a Bachelor of Music Education degree from Emporia State University in Kansas and a Master of Music Education degree from the University of North Texas. MacMillan began repairing musical instruments at Foster Music Company in Garden City, Kansas then joined the UNT College of Musi... Being a multi-talented musician is not an easy task. But acclaimed bass guitarist, Anthony Brown Jr., can tell you that it does yield great reward. From his early adolescent years, Brown knew that being a renowned musician was something that was in his blood. As a child, he began playing drums in hi... Arlington Jones is a classically trained jazz piano maestro and prolific composer with an undeniablesoulful music heritage. He makes the piano speak through lush harmonies, impeccable groove, and infectious energy. His music reveals the history of traditional and modern jazz, influenced by ragtime,... “My sound is not so much straight-ahead jazz,” Ashleigh Smith claims. “It’s very R&B and funk infused. That’s a part of my upbringing and I love that about my singing.” The 27-year-old Dallas-based singer and songwriter was reflecting on what set her apart from other singers at the 2014 Sarah Va... Aubree-Anna’s influences while growing up was everything from Country Music to the Classics from the Great American Songbook. As a little girl she’d pretend she was Dolly Parton, using the vacuum cleaner handle as a microphone instead of doing her chores. Aubree-Anna’s musical journey started in sch...
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