Chris Potter with Johnathan Blake, John Patitucci, and more

Born in Jacksonville, Florida, acclaimed acoustic jazz pianist and composer Brad Mehldau blends classical training with jazz and rock influences. He has released numerous albums, won a Grammy Award for Finding Gabriel, and collaborated with artists like Joshua Redman and Pat Metheny.

Chicago-born jazz saxophonist, composer & bandleader; virtuosic modern improviser. Youngest Jazzpar Prize winner; 15 leader albums, 100+ credits; with Herbie Hancock, Dave Holland, Steely Dan.

Philadelphia-born jazz drummer Johnathan Blake is known for his versatile post-bop style, collaborating with Mingus Big Band, Tom Harrell, and Questlove. His acclaimed albums, like "Homeward Bound" on Blue Note, showcase his dynamic drumming and compositional talent. Achievements include Grammy nods with Mingus Big Band and an ASCAP Young Jazz Composers Award.

John Patitucci, born in Brooklyn, is a renowned jazz bassist known for his work in various genres. A 4-time Grammy winner, he's collaborated with legends like Dizzy Gillespie, Chick Corea, and Alicia Keys. As a composer, he has sixteen solo albums and writes for chamber groups and orchestras. Notable projects include the John Patitucci Electric Guitar Quartet and collaborations with the Harlem String Quartet.