Member Bios
Michael Daillak (Drums) has been an active performer in the Boston music scene
for over 6 years now. In 2002, he graduated from Berklee College of Music with an emphasis in performance and has 15 years of experience
on drumset, as well as on various ethnic percussion. In addition to teaching private music instruction, he also performs locally with an
array of different bands ranging from rock/pop styles, to both modern and traditional jazz groups. Over the years, he has had countless
experiences performing for private parties and other functions.
Nathan Goldstein (Trumpet/Fluegelhorn) is a Berklee College of Music graduate with over 15 years playing and performing experience. Through the years, Nathan developed his skills on the trumpet, along the way being selected as one of the top High School jazz trumpeters in Massachusetts for two straight years, performing with such jazz acts as Rufus Reid and Chris Vadala. At the prestigious Berklee College of Music, he studied trumpet performance with the likes of Tiger Okoshi and Empire Brass founding member Charlie Lewis, and has worked in the studio with Grammy Nominated artist Christian Scott. Over the last few years, he has performed with some of the top dance bands in the Boston area such as Flipside, UNITY, the All-Nighters, The Chicken Slacks Soul Revue, and many others, in addition to his jazz endeavors. Nathan also loves to write, produce, and teach music throughout the Boston area.
Todd Marston (Piano/Keyboards) was born in Brooklyn, Connecticut in 1981. He began studying the piano at age five, mostly studying classical technique.
However, it was not until he was first exposed to jazz at age fifteen, that he discovered his true passion for the instrument. While still in high school, Todd
formed a jazz trio that performed throughout Northern Connecticut and the Worcester, MA area. He also studied with acclaimed pianist Dick Odgren for three years
prior to attending classes at Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA. While at Berklee, Todd experimented with many different avenues of composition and performance,
and studied privately with Laszlo Gardony, Joanne Brackeen, David Hazeltine, and Stephanie Tiernan. He currently resides in Brighton, MA, and is busy performing,
writing, and teaching music.
Other Available Musicians
Leon Silva (Saxophone) has been performing professionally since the age of 15. An alumni of the world renowned Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA, Leon has studied with such jazz greats as Billy Pierce, Andy McGhee and Phil Wilson, among others. Leon has performed and recorded with artists such as Dr. Dre, Nelly, Ashanti, Justin Timberlake, the Cheetah Girls, Back Street Boyz, Johnny Gill and Bobby Brown. Leon is also a member of the horn section "The Regiment", which has recorded and performed with many of the above artists as well as being on tour with American Idol winner and vocal powerhouse Fantasia. Leon is also an educator, having taught both in the Massachusetts public schools as well as privately.