Currently based in the San Francisco Bay Area, guitarist Az Samad has performed in festivals and venues in San Francisco, Boston, New York, West Virginia, Austria, United Kingdom, Singapore and Malaysia. Az has studied guitar with Eric Roche (UK), Thomas Leeb (Austria/LA), Mick Goodrick (Gary Burton Group), David Tronzo, John Stowell, Ben Monder (Maria Schneider Orchestra) and Bryan Baker (Steps Ahead). As an educator, Az has been a faculty member for the Berklee College Of Music Summer Guita...