Charlie Haden
Bass, Program Founder
Years Active: 1982 - 2014

Joe LaBarbera
Drums
Years Active: 1994 - 2022

Alphonso Johnson
Electric Bass
Years Active: 1994, 2004-2022

Bennie Maupin
Woodwinds
Years Active: 2014 - 2021

Wadada Leo Smith
Trumpet, Composition
Years Active: 1994 - 2014

James Newton
Flute, Composition
Years Active: 1985 - 1992

Luciana Souza
Voice
Years Active: 2022 - 2024

Jeff Parker
Guitar
Years Active: 2021 - 2024

Chris Speed
Saxophone
Years Active: 2017 - 2022

Marvin “Smitty” Smith
Drums
Years Active: 2021 - 2022

Albert “Tootie” Heath
Drums
Years Active: 1991 - 1993

Aaron Serfaty
Latin Percussion, Drums
Years Active: 2000 - 2014

John Fumo
Trumpet
Years Active: 2000 - 2022

Alex Iles
Trombone
Years Active: 1994 - 2018

Clay Jenkins
Trumpet
Years Active: 1994 - 2000

Alfred Ladzekpo
African Ensemble, Applied Experiments in World Music
Years Active: 1970 - 2011

John Bergamo
Percussion
Years Active: 1970 - 2005

Todd Johnson
Electric Bass
Years Active: 1997 - 2003

Dave Carpenter
Electric Bass
Years Active: 1996

Jeff Berlin
Electric Bass
Years Active: 1994-1995

Gary Willis
Electric Bass
Years Active: 1993

Peter Sprague
Guitar
Years Active: 1985 - 1990

Alfred Ortiz
Latin Percussion
Years Active: 1997

Roscoe Mitchell
Woodwinds, Composition
Years Active: 1993

Gary Joynes
Saxophone
Years Active: 1994

Adam Rudolph
Percussion
Years Active: 1990