Keiko Matsui

The Japanese smooth jazz/new age keyboardist and composer Keiko Matsui’s career spans three decades, during which time she has released twenty CDs and received international acclaim. Her compositions shimmer in a most natural way, blending artful elements of jazz, blues, and the traditional music of her native Japan.

Matsui’s albums have sold in the millions, as well as being recognized as Billboard’s Number One Contemporary Jazz Artist and Oasis Smooth Jazz Award’s Best Female Artist for two consecutive years. Her stunning live shows have earned legions of fans worldwide and made her a favorite with concert halls and jazz festivals.

Renowned chart-topping contemporary jazz artist and producer Jackiem Joyner has traveled all over the world with his signature saxophone sound, yet he returns home—figuratively—on his fourth release, Church Boy. Reaching back to his roots and reigniting his faith, Joyner brings together his beloved jazz and his foundational gospel music. Joyner made his debut in 2007 as a standout saxophonist who plays a range of other instruments. With his masterful talent of instrumental jazz, Joyner tells a story without words.