ARTEMIS (Early) presented by WDCB

Founded and led by pianist and composer Renee Rosnes, ARTEMIS is a powerful ensemble of instrumental virtuosos. Along with Rosnes, the quintet consists of trumpeter Ingrid Jensen, saxophonist Nicole Glover, bassist Noriko Ueda and drummer Allison Miller.After experiencing an ARTEMIS live show at the 2018 Newport Jazz Festival, Blue Note Records President, Don Was, signed the band to the label. Their third recording Arboresque will be released February 28, 2025. The album is testament to the groups evolving musical landscape featuring stellar arrangements and riveting originals contributed by all members of the band.Performances across North America and Europe at major venues and festivals have garnered high praise from audiences and critics alike. NPR hailed the band as a killer line-up of players, composers and performerswho converge on an extremely cosmopolitan, sleek, rhythm-forward, modern sound. It is no wonder that ARTEMIS has been awarded #1 Group of the Year in the Annual Downbeat Readers Poll for three consecutive years: 2023, 2024 and 2025!ARTEMIS gave one of the best Keystone Korner performances of all time.Todd Barkan NEA Jazz Master Keystone Korner Baltimore