Richmond Punch is a violin virtuoso who delivers a riveting, dynamic, explosive, and powerful performance! He is a graduate of Juilliard and earned a Master’s Degree from Yale University. Mr. Punch founded Dancing Violin Strings with his wife Wednesday Jackson Punch. Their business specializes in live violin music for all events including special events, corporate events, concerts, weddings and worship. Mr. Punch plays everything from classical music to jazz, hip hop and gospel. He has been featured in numerous magazines, on various radio and television stations across our great nation and is now focused on international pursuits.

Mr. Punch has delighted and dazzled audiences from Atlanta to Anchorage and everywhere in between. He enjoyed a fabulous tour in Paris, France and plans to visit many countries to share his passionate music. Mr. Punch has entertained celebrity audiences such as Danny Glover, Steven Forbes, Morris Chestnut, Jewel, Michael Baisden, Susan Taylor, Bishop T. D. Jakes, Ross Perot, Ocho Cinco, Kirk Franklin, Kirk Whalum, Nolan Ryan, and Emmit Smith just to name a few. Mr. Punch especially enjoys traveling the country entertaining The Divine Nine Greeks, various houses of worship, and national leaders.

Giving back to the community is a major priority for Mr. Punch. He has served as Artistic Director of the Dallas Uptown Youth Orchestra, a program which reached more than 3,500 children and adults annually. He has been a dedicated volunteer with many non profits as, The Boy Scouts of America, United Way, and The Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation’s mentoring program and with various school districts across the United States. However, his greatest passion is for Big Brothers and Big Sisters of America. Mr. Punch and his wife very often travel to entertain and speak at various events for the dynamic organization which supports youth across America. Violinist Extraordinaire Richmond Punch resides in Dallas, Texas with his wife Wednesday and their puppy Maestro Jack! You may learn more by visiting their website at www.richmondpunch.com. Inquiries may be sent to: Richmond@richmondpunch.com. 

Pericopes+1 is an Italian trio project described as “crossover jazz”, with roots in European tradition, African-American music and improvisation, and an affinity for melody and compositional structure, mixed with other post-rock/prog/avantgarde/electronic influences.

Emi Vernizzi - Sax, electronics
Claud Vignali - Piano, Fender Rhodes, electronics
Ruben Bellavia - Drums
Dave Liebman (Saxophone Legend)

Over 30+ jazz arrangements of classic Japanese songs on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music, and various other platforms in links below.  

Shohei is a studio musician, and composer with a strong classical, and jazz background.  He was born in Japan, grew up in Northern California South Bay, lived in Berkeley, Oakland, Orange County, Long Beach, Honolulu, San Diego, and Tokyo.  He is currently based out of Northern California.

浦田渉平はクラシックとジャズのバックグラウンドを持っているスタジオミュージシャン、作曲家です。彼は日本で生まれ、北カリフォルニアのサウスベイで育ち、バークレー、オークランド、オレンジ郡、ロングビーチ、ホノルル、サンディエゴ、東京に住んでいました。彼は現在、北カリフォルニアに住んでいます。

in this channel I am going to upload chaotic experimentations / improvisations and riffs.

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