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Jenny Hill & Todd Isler Jazz

Jenny Hill, saxophones and flutes, is a composer, arranger, performer and also leads her own band, Liquid Horn, a jazz sextet featuring her own compositions. She has released 5 Cds of original music. In 2023 Jenny Hill and Liquid Horn were awarded the Chamber Music America Performance Plus Grant and also the Arts Alive grant from the Westchester Arts Council. These grants provided support for her newest project: Floating (released Nov. 2024). Jenny was recently seen at The Grand sitting in with Bob Meyers and the Croton Jazz Trio.

Drummer, percussionist, author, Todd Isler has toured and studied around the globe, soaking up the flavors of Africa, India, Brazil, Japan, and many European countries. Currently, Todd leads his band, ToddSquad, is the co-leader of International Orange and The Aeolian Trio, showcasing his ability on drum set as well as hand drums. He was a winner of the Jazziz Percussion on Fire Award, and the Disc Makers Unsigned Band contest.

Todd has released 5 albums as a leader, two solo albums and three with International Orange. His playing and recording experience spans genres with musicians including Joe Lovano, Ivan Neville, Mike Gordon, Sizao Machado, Betty Buckley, Al Kooper, Melvin Sparks, Francis Mbappe, Bakithi Kumalo, Dave Liebman, Steve Turre, Jack McDuff, David Krakauer, and many others. He’s also the author of the critically acclaimed book, “You Can Ta Ka Di Mi This”, which incorporates the South Indian rhythm system to ground and expand one’s beat, now in its second printing. He has utilized these concepts for master classes at The Collective in NYC, NYU, San Francisco St., and in Rio de Janeiro, and Brasilia, Brazil.

www.Toddisler.com

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