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Henry Threadgill is an American composer, saxophonist, flutist, and bandleader associated with experimental jazz and Chicago's Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians. He co-founded the trio Air and later led ensembles including the Sextett, Very Very Circus, and Zooid, often writing f...
Roscoe Mitchell is an American composer, improviser, and multi-instrumentalist associated with experimental jazz and contemporary music. He was an early member of Chicago's Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians and a founder of the group that became the Art Ensemble of Chicago. Known...
Joseph Jarman was an American saxophonist, composer, poet, and multi-instrumentalist associated with avant-garde jazz. He was an early member of Chicago's Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians and became a core member of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, whose performances combined collec...
Nicole Mitchell is an American flutist, composer, improviser, educator, and bandleader associated with Chicago's experimental jazz community. She served as the first woman president of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians and founded ensembles including the Black Earth Ensemble....
