Jeff Kashiwa, formerly of the Rippingtons, Jeff branched out on his own.  His distinctive saxophone style has made him one of the most diverse, in demand sax players in all of contemporary jazz.

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Jay Warner discusses his book, "Just Walkin' in the Rain" about Johnny Bragg, who started a band in prison and become fast friends with the Governor of Tennessee in a time when Jim Crow was the law of the land.  

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San Francisco Taiko Dojo Drummers, under the direction of Grand Master Tanaka.  Focusing on the spiritual and martial arts aspects of the art, the Dojo teaches not only the skillful playing of percussion instruments, but also the discipline of mind and body in the spirit of complete respect and unity among the drummers.