Dana Legg Stage - Scoopin' The Loop - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Hernandez / Guala / Barreras / Grupo Cimarron - Festival Tropical 40 Latin [COMPACT DISCS] date 02/05/1996

Bianca is an album collection of original compositions and arrangements for an 18-piece Jazz orchestra by GRAMMY® Nominated drummer, composer and bandleader Dan Pugach, featuring 2x GRAMMY® Nominated vocalist Nicole Zuraitis. Recorded live at the Bunker studio in Brooklyn, NY Pugach's second album as a leader showcases his inventive arrangements as well as his unique compositions for big band written from the drum chair and while spotlighting every member of the band.

2013 from the internationally renowned saxophonist composer/educator. A fluid, vigorous soloist with a warm, soulful sound, Dayna has also proven himself a master of composition and arrangement, a highly acclaimed band leader and an Inchin-demandInch side-man for some of Jazz' contemporary masters, such as Kenny Barron, Idris Mohammed, Taylor Eigsti. In recent years, Stephens has appeared on stage with numerous major musicians, including Terence Blanchard, Herbie Hancock, Albert InchTootieInch Heath, Matt Wilson, Carlos Santana, Stefon Harris, Stevie Wonder, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Tom Harrell, Roy Hargrove, Gretchen Parlato, and many others. He is a graduate of Berklee College of Music and the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance.