Jan 26, 2026
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Pianist, guitarist and educator Ariel Kasler is a driving force behind the resurgence of jazz and classical music in Northwest Ohio in both his position as the pianist for the Toledo Jazz Orchestra and as the Artistic Director of the Orchard Guitar...
Jan 19, 2026
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Saxophonist, composer, and educator David Bixler cut his teeth touring the world with the big bands of Lionel Hampton and Toshiko Akioshi. He later joined the Chico O’Farrill Afro-Cuban Big Band, with whom he played a decade-long residency at...
Jan 12, 2026
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internationally acclaimed drummer and percussionist Bill Ransom, Aretha Franklin, Marion Meadows, Cecil Bridgewater, Diane Reeves, Mary Wilson, and James Newton. This performance features selections from his album Generations, along with some jazz...
Jan 6, 2026
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Embracing his love for a vast variety of stylistic genres, three-time GRAMMY nominee, Troy Roberts is one of today’s most widely recorded touring artists. His name adorns several essential recordings ranging from the legendary Joey DeFrancesco, the...