Guest Musicians Gallery
Allegra Bandy has performed with some of the best musicians in the SF Bay Area, Los Angeles, and New York. She is an in-demand vocalist, bandleader, voiceover actress, composer, conductor, and speaker. She performs in a variety of genres including Jazz, Latin, Rock, Classical, Avante Garde Country and Western, Reggae and Soul. She composes and performs music that challenges social norms, as well as music that inspires self-expression, self-preservation and transformation and is dedicated to performing music that promotes love, joy, equality, and self care.
Scott Larson is a trombonist, arranger, composer and bandleader in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has been performing in the Bay Area for over two decades now, performing a variety of genres of music, and has played with such Jazz legends as Ray Brown, Smith Dobson, Bill Berry, Maria Muldaur, Dizzy Gillespie & Marcus Shelby. He currently leads the bands, Franco Nero, Lucky 7, and the Scott Larson Quintet and Trio.
Christianna Valentina is one half of the 1920's/30's harmonizing duo The Bluebelles, along with Karina Denike, specializing in early swing and jazz, doo wop and forgotten ditties in the style of the Andrews Sisters, The Ink Spots and the Boswell Sisters. The soulful honey-tongued singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist also performs renditions of the classic American standard songbook, Brazilian music, Tango, and Italian songs with The Cottontails, The Lowdowns, Mr. Lonesome and The Bluebelles, and as a solo artist. She has toured internationally and has had her music on soundtracks and film scores.
