Jeff Kashiwa and Four80East

Jeff Kashiwa, born in Louisville and raised in Seattle, is a renowned smooth jazz saxophonist known for his work with the Rippingtons. A Berklee alum, he achieved solo success with hits like "Hyde Park." His collaborations include Steve Cole, Kim Waters, and Chuck Loeb. Awards for top jazz airplay establish him as a leading sax voice, known for his dynamic performances and hits like "Simple Truth" and "Let It Ride." Kashiwa continues to captivate audiences with his soulful saxophone style.

Toronto's Four80East, an electro-jazz duo, blends electronic and live sounds. Known for dynamic live shows and hits from 8 albums since 1997. Famous collabs enhance their performances.