Formed by Patrick Bartley, a talented saxophonist who has always been at the forefront of the music scene in both the United States and Japan, together with renowned Japanese jazz guitarist Makoto Inoue, renowned Japanese jazz pianist スエナガタカフミ, renowned Japanese jazz bassist Gyoji Ito, and renowned Japanese jazz drummer Kimura Hong, the band is now known as ‘Patrick Bartley's DREAMWEAVER’.

 

 

Not long ago, ‘Patrick Bartley's DREAMWEAVER’ band just released their first album ‘The Dreamweaver’. The album is a perfect blend of jazz, funk, R&B and fusion, featuring high-intensity solos with Patrick's J-Pop influences, as well as melodic and emotional songs. This album is a universal language between the Japanese jazz scene and the world jazz scene!

 

SAX: Patrick Bartley
Patrick Bartley Jr. is a Grammy-nominated, award-winning saxophonist and composer/arranger, best known for his powerful sound, versatility, and expression.

Now based in New York, he hails from Florida, where Melton Mustafa Jr. was an important mentor.

He has been featured with musicians such as Steve Miller, the Chainsmokers, Jon Batiste and Stay Human, Dave Matthews Band, Dayna Stephens, and Wynton Marsalis.