Part 5 - Yamaha Strings Artist Christian Howes performing at "Day of Jazz Violin"

Published: Sept. 4, 2009, 4 p.m.

b'Yamaha Corporation of America\'s "Day of Jazz Violin" recorded live April 19th, 2009 in Pasadena, CA. This concert event featured Yamaha Artists Christian Howes, Mads Tolling, Charlie Bisharat, Lisa Haley and special guest Antonio Pontarelli backed by an all-star rhythm section led by Russ Miller on drums. Artists showcased original works using Yamaha electric violins. This episode features Christian Howes.\\nAs a bandleader or a featured guest, Mr. Howes has performed on such prestigious stages as the Newport, Toronto, and Tri-C jazz festivals. He is currently an associate professor of music at Berklee and is the founder and director of the Christian Howes Creative Strings Workshop. From The Hub of All Things Yamaha, www.yamaha.com/thehub.'