Music Schedule

Guitarist Steven Pasero

Featuring on bass, Sascha Jacobson and Stan Poplin

Stevan Pasero is recognized worldwide as one of the most important, influential and versatile guitarists of the past two decades. He is noted for his creative arranging and orchestration style as well as in-depth transcription and improvisatory skills. He is one of a few guitarists to record in several music idioms successfully, bridging both classical, jazz and world markets. His music is found in 40 countries worldwide.

http://www.stevanpasero.com/

Felix Amirian

World-Smooth Jazz Guitarist, Pianist, Composer

Felix Amirian is an experienced world-smooth jazz guitarist, pianist and composer. Born in a town along the Persian coast of the Caspian Sea, Felix's World music reflects his wide ranging musical studies and experiences in England, Germany, the U.S. and, his native country of Iran. Felix now brings the richness and diversity of his musical background to the San Francisco Bay Area.

http://www.felixmusic.com/

Guitarist Richard Patterson

Solo classical guitar

Richard Patterson enjoys an active musical career as a solo and collaborative artist. He has performed with his groups in North and South America, Europe, and Asia. As a student, Mr. Patterson lived in Spain, studying with maestro Jose Tomas.

Richard Patterson is also an active recording artist and has been a featured performer on more than thirty recordings. His compositions and arrangements are heard in feature films and on television and radio in over 30 countries.

http://www.festivaloffour.com/

Michael O'Neill & Friends

Jazz saxophone

San Diego native Michael O'Neill has been active in The Bay Area for years, leading a variety of jazz groups. In addition to his small group performances, Michael has performed with several of the Bay Area’s leading big bands. He has played at all the leading jazz venues in the Bay Area including Yoshi’s, Jazz at Pearl’s, the Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society and Bruno’s, both as a leader of his own groups and as a sideman with others. Michael is also a talented composer whose interests span diverse musical styles including jazz, orchestral and ethnic musical forms. Mr. O'Neill's long list of credits also includes composing music for corporate and industrial films, as well as documentary and television film scoring.

http://www.mosax.com/

Mark Owens

Solo Guitar

Mark Owens starting playing guitar in 1961 and amazed some of the "Greats" in the Music World! Born and raised in California, he has been playing up and down the coast and in Hawaii for 11 years. He has been influenced by Chet Atkins, Pat Metheney, & Gabby Pahinui. Mark has opened for Dave Mason, David Crosby, Jimmy Messina, Lee Michaels, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Richard Smith, The Association and more! He has a Hawaiian Slack-Key derivative kind of sound that will astound you.

Lisa Lynne & George Tortorelli

Celtic Harp & Flute, Recorder

The Celtic Harp and Bamboo flutes are two of the most ancient and beloved instruments. Since February of 1997 Lisa Lynne (celtic harp) and George Tortorelli (flue & recorder) have been spellbinding audiences with their magical and endearing sound. They have recorded seven albums together and travel and perform nonstop.

Lisa Lynne is a Windham Hill recording and performing artist recognized around the world for her original music featuring celtic harp. Lisa's recordings have placed in the Top 10 Billboard Music Charts and surpassed 1 million in CD sales.

George Tortorelli is a master bamboo flute designer and player. His music and concerts are so loved that he is known as "Medicine Wind" for the healing quality of his peaceful gatherings. In addition to a successful recording career, he also creates custom flute designs for fine arts festivals.

http://www.lisalynne.com/

http://www.myspace.com/georgetortorelli