Local Karen Graves is a passionate and fiery jazz flautist, sax player, composer and vocalist. She has played with the who’s who of BC Jazz Artists including Brad Turner, Miles Black, Tom Keenlyside, Celso Machado and Jennifer Scott. While playing in the Banff Jazz orchestra under the direction of Hugh Fraser, Graves studied and played with Slide Hampton, Maynard Ferguson, Chucho Valdez and Kenny Wheeler. Onstage with Karen will be Miles Black, piano, Rene Worst, bass and Bernie Arai, drums.