Jonah
Jonah Tesdall is a musician who is very into all kinds of music. He has played in jazz bands, marching band, pit for a musical, and played in the combo for a show choir. He tries to involve himself with whatever musical opportunities are presented to him. He likes jazz because it’s so versatile. There are so many styles of jazz and even within those styles how you solo can mix up how the tune sounds and feels to the audience.
Kush
Kush has had years of drum set and percussion experience; including the participation in the schools’ “Swingsingers” group, Jazz Workshop, Jazz Combo, and Jazz Ensemble. He has performed in places within and surrounding his hometown of Batavia, Illinois and has enjoyed being very involved with music since his first years of life. Kush’s passion for jazz continues to evolve and he will always challenge himself to be the best musician that he can be.
Rozzie
Rozzie is well-versed in the realm of performing between her participation in school music groups; Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, and Jazz combo – playing her original music in local coffeeshops, and the 80s cover band she plays with called “Kovacs & Company”. One of her absolute favorite genres of music has always been jazz, so she was very excited to be able to play piano in Harmonic Haze with her friends. From swing to latin, from blues to ballads, Rozzie’s years and years of piano experience allows her to play any genre. She will always strive to grow as a musician, taking every opportunity to master her craft. Instagram.
Tim
Tim has played bass for many years, playing numerous musical styles including classical, jazz, folk, and more; currently participating in the Batavia Philharmonic Orchestra, String Theory, and the Jazz Ensemble. Tim’s love for jazz continues to grow as he continues to learn a lot about the genre, always taking up an opportunity to discover more and challenging himself to grow as a musician.
Tommy
Tommy gray has developed an immense passion for playing guitar. Loving genres from jazz to the hardest metal imaginable. Gray’s ability to change genres so speedily makes him a prolific musician. He also teaches guitar lessons and can be found at guitarguybatavia02 on Instagram.