JAMES DANDERFER QUINTET

Vancouver-based clarinetist and composer James Danderfer, known for his warm sound and lyrical improvisational style, released his debut recording "Run With It" on Cellar Live in 2005. His recent album, "If Not Now," released in September 2025 on Cellar Music, features collaborators like Miki Yamanaka and Cory Weeds. Danderfer's music blends sophisticated jazz with a modern swing, often showcasing his versatility on both clarinet and bass clarinet. Expect a performance rooted in tradition yet infused with a fresh, personal expression.