Copeland's Jazz Brunch 08/29/10
photo by Clay Fisher
photo by Susan Rosmarin
Terry Foster received her music performance degree from DePauw University in Indiana.
There she performed in summer stock theater productions and a variety of musical groups.
Terry has been entertaining jazz lovers in the Atlanta area for 20 years with the Atlanta Blue Notes (a 19-piece big band),
various jazz combos, and now with her new group, About Time (for Jazz!). Terry, a classically trained flute major, also performs commitment/wedding ceremonies.
Susan Kraft on Keyboard/Vocals
Piano/vocalist Susan Kraft studied music at University of Miami in Florida, where she majored in Music Theory and Composition and is a
long time Atlanta area musician. In addition to her vocals and keyboard playing Sue is also an accomplished trombonist. Here in Atlanta Sue played with big bands:
The Nostalgics, Night Train, The Don McSwain Swing Band, and Atlanta Blue Notes, Latin bands: Orquesta Taboga, and with MaCuba and
jazz/pop combos: Crosstown Jazz, and The Breeze. She also performs in a trombone quartet
called Quadrabones.
Mark Risjord on Bass/Guitar
Omar Martinez on Drums/Vocals
Percussionist Omar Martinez was born in Buenos Aires. There he studied, performed, recorded and toured
with several bands playing Pop, Latin, Traditional Jazz, Big Band and Bop. In the USA since 1982, Omar studied at
Georgia State University and graduated with honors. He’s recorded several CDs, and performed at the Montreux Jazz
Festival and Atlanta Jazz Festival. In addition to his constant performances Omar is a drum set instructor at Ken Stanton.
Kathy Ackermann on Keys
Bill Ernst on Keys
Taste of Cartersville 2009
With After Hours at Trilogy 11/13/09
