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The Artistic Director's Guide is our way of taking you "beyond the bio". Here you'll find audio and video clips, and I'll describe what I like about each artist and suggest why he or she is important to the scene. So dive in—use the menu options above to find an artist, and let's seek to answer "What's so good about...?"

Josh Grossman, Artistic Director
Toronto Downtown Jazz

What's so good about Hiromi?

Submitted by Josh Grossman on Thu Apr 26 4:06pm
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Hiromi: The Trio Project

As I indicated in yesterday's post about Bettye LaVette, some artists resonate with me from the first note I hear. Others take a little more time to sink in. For me, Hiromi Uehara falls into the latter category.

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