Ken Arlen, saxophone. A sought after jazz soloist with a national reputation, Ken is equally in demand for his skills on the tenor and soprano saxophone, clarinet, recorder and EWI, a contemporary electronic instrument. Ken has been a featured entertainer for numerous celebrities and dignitaries from the President of the United States to Hollywood stars. As producer Ken has created spectacular live music events for the social, corporate and convention industry.

Neil Artwick, piano and keyboards. Neil is a graduate of the American Conservatory of Music where he studied both classical and Jazz performance. He is one of the most in demand session keyboard players in the city and has recorded hundreds of TV and radio commercials. He has also performed with such nationally known artists as Luther Vandross, Bebe and Cece Winans, Martha Reeves, Gladys Knight and Ed Thigpen.

Mark Beringer, bass. A top session player from Chicago, Mark is a master of both acoustic and fretless bass. He has accompanied numerous Jazz artists including Dianne Carol, the Count Basie Orchestra, the BBC Big Band, the Artie Shaw Orchestra, Dave Liebman, Rosemary Clooney, the Cincinnati Symphony, the Atlanta Symphony, Lena Horne, Carol Lawrence and Angela Bofill. He has also performed at Carnegie Hall and at the White House with Vic Domone.

Phil Gratteau, drums. One of Chicago's finest Jazz drummers, Phil has recorded and performed with Joe Henderson, Richie Cole, Bonnie Kolac and Judy Roberts. Phil is on the faculty of Roosevelt University, has appeared at the Chicago and Montreal Jazz Festivals and has toured Sweden, Switzerland and France.