Description My name is Marvin Tate, I am a multidisciplinary Artist and an Award winning Educator. Work Sample Chosen to present new works for the Chicago Picks Ten program, presented …
Gustavo Cortiñas
Description I am a drummer, composer, bandleader and educator rooted in the jazz tradition as well as the rhythms, traditions and memory of my native Mexico and Latin America. I wish to make music …
Chicago Jazz Philharmonic
Description In ensembles ranging from the full 60-piece orchestra to the double quartet, Orbert Davis' Chicago Jazz Philharmonic (CJP) performs a wide repertoire combining jazz and classical idioms …
Chris Madsen
Description Dr. Christopher Madsen’s credits as a saxophonist include performances and recordings with Paul Simon, Wynton Marsalis, Jeff Hamilton, Makaya McCraven, Michael Dease, Ulysses Owens, Ben …
Glad Rags
Description Photo credit: Lorielle SumGlad Rags is a six-piece art pop group from Chicago featuring synths, three-part harmonies, cello, drums, bass, banjo, and auxiliary percussion. The music …
Pamela Purnell
Description I am a multitalented creative artist with an eclectic background who who uses visual cues in words to entertain, inspire and educate. Like a Trojan Horse I gain entrance through the …






