"Stephen Saxon (trumpet, bass voice, countertenor) released is first solo jazz album, ""Better Than Anything"" (Saxonotes), in 1999. It features Sheldon Brown on saxophones along with pianist Mark Little, bassist Bill Douglass, and Wally Schnalle on drums. His second solo release, ""How Can I Keep From Singing"" is due out in the third quarter of 2005, and will feature guitarist Mark... read full bio
Gabriel Ayala is a member of the Yaqui tribe in the southern part of Arizona. He is an extremely skilled guitar player who has a Master's Degree in Music Performance from the University of Arizona. He has released three albums completely on his own and has been featured on many other C's for other artists as well. He has won... read full bio
Alban Gerhardt is a cellist. He is rapidly emerging as one of the most promising artists of his generation. His debut with the Berlin Philharmonic, led to two engagements on the Berlin Philharmonic Recital Series. Gerhardt's career has thrived and he has performed as soloist and recitalist in many of the world's leading venues. He has appeared with major... read full bio
Alastair Miles is internationally recognized as one of the worlds leading basses. Born in Harrow, he originally studied flute at the Guildhall School of Music before embarking on his highly successful vocal career. Having won the Decca Kathleen Ferrier Award at the age of 25, he has subsequently been in worldwide demand for principal bass roles over the... read full bio
FUSE is a symphonic force to be reckoned with. Given their commercial sound, classic look and originality, FUSE has become one of the most coveted string acts, performing globally with their one-of-a-kind Swarovski Crystal-encrusted electric violins, made exclusively for their unparalleled performances.... read full bio
BELLA GAIA (Beautiful Earth) is a Living Atlas" journey of our world expressing the deeply moving beauty of planet Earth as seen through the eyes of astronauts. Created by award winning director and classically trained violinist Kenji Williams, BELLA GAIA features a live performance by Williams and renowned world music artists against a large-screen backdrop of orbiting visualizations of Earth... read full bio
Frank Simes is a Grammy nominated and platinum record awarded musician, guitarist, songwriter, composer, producer, and speaker. He started learning how to play guitar at the age of 10 and started a band at the age of 14 with fellow musical artists Mickie Yoshino and Steve Fox. Shortly after he moved to Los Angeles to study music in school and... read full bio
Ayanna Witter-Johnson is a singer-songwriter, cellist, and composer from London, England. She is a performer of both classical and contemporary music, fusing a bit of hip-hop and reggae into her compositions. Ayanna, being a talented singer, often plays the cello while singing her soulful songs. This incredible multi-instrumentalism began when she was just four years old. It was around this... read full bio
Cktrl (AKA Bradley Miller) is taking what we understand about classical music and flipping it on its head. As a producer and instrumentatlist, he is totally reinventing and modernizing the genre. Cktrl’s EP “Zero” showcases exactly what this mean: it’s all about the values and principles an artist possesses. It’s tranquil, transformative, serene, and even dream-like in sound. It isn’t... read full bio
Ember Trio gained international attention when they reached semi-finalist status on Series 14 of Britain’s Got Talent. The trio twenty eight year old violinist Elliot Lyte, Thirty one year old cellist Chris Gascoine, and twenty six year old cellist Tom Huet. The three of them were together for years, perfecting their craft and building up a rapport with each other... read full bio
For their "genuine skill" and capacity to "rock out like they mean it," Break of Reality has received praise by many outlets, such as Time Out New York. They have been praised for having a sound that possesses excitement, inventiveness, and an irrefutable intensity that bigger, heavier bands can only dream of. Cello rock group Break of Reality was founded... read full bio
Alina Bzhezhinska is a one-woman force, on a quest to elevate the harp in modern music. She is a jazz harpist, composer, band leader, and the creator of the online community HipHarpCollective. In 2021, she plans to rebrand the harp. Alina Bzhezhinska has collaborated with UK jazz phenom Kamaal Williams on his second studio album, Wu Hen. She has also performed... read full bio
James Hill and Anne Janelle were drawn together by four strings and a chocolate bar. Their simple friendship turned Hill and Janelle into one of the most world-class singer-songwriter-ukulele-cello duos. With a background in folk, jazz, and blues, Hill decided to combine his authentic sound with that of Janelles classic cello melodies. What the two artists create is a truly... read full bio
Nova Era is a group of classically trained musician who dress in 18th century costumes, powdered wigs, or simple black formal attire. The trio performs music from classical artists such as Mozart, Vivaldi, Beethoven and Bach by adding current musical instruments such as the drums, electric bass, and keyboards. The group performs holiday music or classical music. Nova Era was... read full bio
MITCHELL ZEIDWIG is a classical pianist, composer, and comedian all rolled into one performance. In addition to his musical-mastery, hes critically acclaimed for his originality in form and expression. Yet his performances remain natural and energetic, reaching audiences of all ages. Zeidwig has appeared in over 100 Prime Time television shows and as a Headliner in Las Vegas and Atlantic... read full bio
Antonio Meneses is a distinguished cellist known world wide for his music. Among the conductors with whom he has collaborated are Herbert von Karajan, Riccardo Muti, Mariss Jansons, Claudio Abbado, Andre Previn, Andrew Davis, Semyon Bychkov, Herbert Blomstedt, Gerd Albrecht, Yuri Temirkanov, Kurt Sanderling, Neeme Järvi, Mstislav Rostropovitch, Vladimir Spivakov, and Riccardo Chailly. In addition to a busy concert schedule,... read full bio
Magik*Magik Orchestra is the collaboration of students at San Francisco Conservatory, which began as the project of Minna Choi. The string orchestra was erected to provide artists outside of the classical genre a method of including orchestral instruments in their music. Magik*Magik Orchestra launched into stardom after their performance with Radioheads guitarist Jonny Greenwood. The group has since toured with... read full bio
Lynn Harrell was born into a musical family, inspiring his launch into a career with the cello. Studying at the Juilliard School in New York with Leonard Rose and then at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, he finally debuted with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra at Carnegie Hall. His professional career blossomed as he served as the Music... read full bio
Onyx Collective has been making a name for themselves across New York Citys downtown for the past several years. They have released their debut album, Second Avenue Rundown, to critical acclaim, and have been noted by The Fader as a group that [injects] jazz cool into N.Y.C.s downtown scene. Onyx Collective is a musical collaboration of a variety of artists;... read full bio
Cattus Quartet is a Los Angeles based string quartet. They provide classical music options for all types of functions- from weddings to corporate events. Each of their artists is fluent in many genres of music. Holding degrees from Cleveland Institute of Music, UCLA, Cornell University, and California State University, Northridge, the members of Cattus Quartet have an accomplished repertoire. They... read full bio
