Profile Type: Community Music School Faculty
Naomi Itami
Naomi made her debut as Zerlina under Sir Charles Mackerras at the National Theatre, Prague. Specialising in Mozart roles, she has sung Susanna Le Nozze di Figaro in Belgium (European Opera), Wales (Neath Opera) and the USA, Blondchen Die Entführung aus dem Serail for Scottish Opera, Despina Cosi Fan Tutte Pavillion Opera and Ludlow Festival,…
Álvaro Torres
Pianist and composer Álvaro Torres is an emerging voice in New York City’s creative jazz scene. His life has been shaped by an international trajectory, leading him to live in a variety of places such as Kathmandu, Barcelona, Copenhagen, and Berlin, experiences that have profoundly influenced his music. Since his debut album in 2019, “Specious…
Sana Nagano
Brooklyn-based violinist/composer Sana Nagano has a highly distinctive approach to her playing, grounding chaotic improvisations with restrained precision. Formally trained in both jazz and classical traditions, she rips up the rulebook with projects such as the avant-bluegrass trio Astroturf Noise and 2021’s prog jazz quintet Smashing Humans, 2022’s superb free-jazz trio Anime Mundi (with legendary…