Location: Green Block And Studios, Waterville, Maine
Japanese-born pianist Miki Yamanaka has established herself as one of the leading players of her generation. She has gained international recognition from her recorded work as a leader, and the iconic Downbeat Jazzmagazine has repeatedly awarded her albums high marks. As a sideman, Yamanaka has worked with Jazz luminaries such as alto saxophonist Antonio Hart, who posits “Miki will be recognized as one of the most exceptional artists of her generation” as well as the Harish Raghavan Quintet and The Mingus Big band.
