ISAAC DARCHE

Isaac Darche, originally from San Anselmo, California (living in Brooklyn, NY since 2006), has studied with Kenny Burrell, Anthony Wilson and Billy Higgins while at UCLA (earning his degree in jazz performance in 2004). He has received numerous distinctions including a Gluck Fellowship for the Performing Arts, Kennedy Center's Jazz Ahead program and an invitation to audition for the Thelonious Monk Institute (the only guitarist invited). Since 2006 he has had the opportunity to play with many greats. He currently runs the Tuesday night jam session at the Morgan in Bushwick. In addition to performing with his group, the Isaac Darche Quintet often, the guitarist is currently working with Sean Wayland, Yvonnick Prene, Evil Giraffes on Mars, Bob Gingery, Carter Bales, Hiro Nakashima and others. from www.bjurecords.com