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Jim Gasior
Jim is a pianist, jazz educator, and arranger based in South Florida. He has performed and/or recorded with international pop artists and groups – Ricky Martin, Kelly Clarkson, Alih Jey, Chayanne, Jose Feliciano, Little Richard, Michael Bolton, Smokey Robinson, as well as jazz artists - Benny Golson, Slide Hampton, Freddie Hubbard, Terell Stafford, Patti Austin, John Fedchock, Duffy Jackson, Jason Marsalis, Donald Harrison, Robin Eubanks, Jeremy Pelt, Jay Leonhart and the Jaco Pastorius Reunion Big Band. Jim performs regularly in South Florida with Wendy Pedersen, Ed Calle, The Fernando Ulibarri Quartet, Melton Mustafa, and others.
 
Jim is the Associate Professor of Jazz and Instrumental Studies at the New World School of the Arts in Miami, FL where he serves as the director of the national award-winning NWSA High School Jazz Ensemble. His students regularly receive top honors and recognition such as Downbeat Student Music Awards, GRAMMY High School Jazz Band, and admission into the nation’s top college jazz programs.
 
Jazz at Lincoln Center frequently sends Jim to conduct clinics and master classes for high school students and band directors throughout the United States. Jim holds a Bachelor's degree in Studio Music and Jazz Performance, a Master's degree in Jazz Pedagogy.
 
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Discography
Nitty Gritty
Ruzztone Music
recorded November 2024 in Miami, FL/USA
Spotify Bandcamp
Russ Spiegel, guitar
Tim Armacost, tenor sax
Jim Gasior, organ, piano
Kurt Hengstebeck, bass
Lucas Apostoleris, drums

 
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