Ali Ryerson is considered to be among the top jazz flutists in the world, consistently ranking in Downbeat Jazz Poll, and by the Jazz Journalists Association. Ali performs, records and teaches internationally, with performances ranging fromCarnegie Hall to the Kennedy Center; the Monterey Jazz Festival to the famed Blue Note jazz club in both NY and Japan. She has released nearly two dozen highly acclaimed jazz albums on major jazz labels and has performed with a multitude of jazz icons during a career spanning four decades. Her most recent CD release, ‘Game Changer – The Ali Ryerson Jazz Flute Big Band’ was in the TOP 10 on the Jazz Charts for over 6 weeks! This evening, Ali and guitarist Joe Carter perform a stunning program of Brazilian jazz.