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Vocals: Anna
Guitar: Simon
Bass: Tobias
Drums: Zodiac
Keyboard: Felix

The Matt Ragsdale/CityLine Trio is a collaborative effort of three longtime NYC musicians from widely diverse musical backgrounds, committed to exploring jazz in a small group setting.

Matt Ragsdale-Trumpet/Flugel
Having played his first gig at age 13, he was hooked on a career in music from an early age. After graduating  from Emory University at age 20 he moved to NYC in 1987 to attend Manhattan School of Music. Career Highlights include an NEA Chamber Music Grant, televised performances at the Cathedral of St. Patrick, also with Idina Menzel and Il Divo at the US Open in Flushing Meadows, as well as stints with The Four Tops, Temptations and Fabulous DuPrees. He has played at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Town Hall, Alice Tully Hall, and the Hammerstein Ballroom amongst many others.  Equally at home in many different musical worlds, he also maintains an extensive teaching schedule as well as composing and arranging for a variety of different groups.

Howard Post-Guitar
A Graduate of Hartt College of Music as a classical guitar major, Howard Post taught in the jazz studies department of Hartt College for five years, under the direction of famed alto saxophonist Jackie McLean.  Howard moved to NYC in 1985, where in addition to playing in a variety of jazz music ensembles and teaching music, he has a project studio where he composes, records, and mixes music for a wide array of individual and corporate clients.


Yoshi Waki-Bass 
Yoshi currently lives in Brooklyn and plays and tours with various groups in the city. Appearance includes some of the major venues and well known club in the city such as Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Blue Note, and the Knitting Factory. Yoshi has performed with Artie Shaw Orchestra, George Benson, Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown, Gary Burton, Jimmy Cobb, Dan Zanes and Friends,  Deborah Harry,, John Lithgow, Joe Lovano, Bill Mobley, Ben Monder, John Scofield, Richard Stoltzman,  Suzanne Vega, Bill Ware Vibes, Frank Wess, Phil Wilson, and Chihiro Yamanaka.
Notable recording credits include Catch that Train! (Dan Zanes and Friends), which won the 49th Annual Grammy Award for Best Musical Album for Children, and After Hours (Chihiro Yamanaka), which won the 23rd Japan Gold Disc Award for Jazz Album of the Year. 


The Matt Ragsdale/CityLine Trio is available for Concert, Venue and Educational bookings. Please email CityLineTrio@gmail.com or Mattpt55@gmail.com for details.

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A composer, singer, and sound designer, Patrick Greene (b. 1985) is a rising artist in the world of contemporary art music. 

Hailed by The New York Times as a composer of “enticing” works, Mr. Greene’s music has been described as “shimmering” (New Music Box), “unearthly” (The New York Times), and constructed with “true musicality” (Boston Musical Intelligencer). Recent engagements include performances by Boston Musica Viva, the Atlanta Chamber Players, the New Haven Symphony Orchestra, loadbang ensemble, Christopher Houlihan, Transient Canvas, Balletik Duo, and many others.

His theatrical sound design has been called “disturbingly real” and “memorable” (ArtsImpulse). Recent design projects include the Boston premiere of Cassie Seinuk’s Eyes Shut. Door Open. (Wax Wings Productions) and D.W. Gregory’s Radium Girls (Flat Earth Theatre). 
Patrick’s abstractEXTRACTION won the 2010 Rapido! New England Competition (and took the Audience Prize at National Finals in 2011). In 2014, he was Guest Composer at the inaugural Birmingham New Music Festival, and, in 2015, his My Dearest Friend earned a C7Prize as a "Recommended Work."  Most recently, the St. Botolph Club Foundation selected Patrick for the 2015 Emerging Artist Award.

Mr. Greene earned his MM degree in Composition from The Boston Conservatory in May 2010, where he studied with Andy Vores and Dalit Warshaw. He graduated with a BA in Music from Trinity College in 2007, as a student of Gerald Moshell, Douglas Bruce Johnson, and John Rose.

Patrick is a member of the Society for Music Theory, the American Composers’ Forum, CompositionToday.com, and the Society of Composers, Inc. He is also a founding member of the Fifth Floor Collective and the Equilibrium Concert Series.

He lives with his wife (the actress Micah Greene) and son in Lincoln, Massachusetts, where he serves on the town's Cultural Council.

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