With the critically acclaimed Hot Club of Cowtown, Whit spent seven years on the road entertaining crowds across the US, UK, Europe and Japan. His unique version and interpretation of early American popular music finds a new home in Hot Jazz Caravan Website	Whit Smith
Ritary Ensemble are so taken with the Collins guitars they played at Djangofest Northeast, they strike a deal to endorse Collins guitars. Michael will be building both the Ritary model, a petit bouche, and the Herve model, a 14-fret grande bouche. Click here for photos of Ritary and Herve playing Collins guitars Website	Ritary Ensemble
This Jazz combo isn’t just playing the music of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grapelli, they’re also playing songs once made popular by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys. Is this some crazy dream, or perhaps some bizarre parallel universe? Of course not. You’ve just entered the world of the Texas Gypsies. Website	The Texas Gypsies
A rising star in the Canadian Jazz scene. A Toronto based guitarist ,Instructor and performer of many of the great Jazz festivals. David Dunlap plays a Michael Collin's Oval Hole Gypsy Jazz Guitar. Website	David Dunlap
Richard Sheppard plays lead guitar for Ameranouche: “His fingers dart across the strings faster then hummingbirds wings” -proclaims Jon Nolan of the Wire Seacoast Entertainment Magazine. “Sheppard is an aggressor on the guitar, really taking it to its limits. You can hear Ameranouche on the soundtrack of the latest National lampoons movie, The Beach Party At The Threshold Of Hell. Website	Ameranouche Richard Sheppard
Ryan comes from Northern Illinois. A seasoned performer, both songwriter and vocalist, he plays rock-steady, tasteful and hard-hitting rhythm for Ameranouche. Flaherty’s rhythmic technique on the guitar has been regarded by fans as "brilliant.” Right Click to download some incredible Ameranouche sound clips L'Ecureuil Rouge (m'a les noix) (346k) Red Wing Tango (386k) Homage (357k) La Gitane (409k)	Ryan Flaherty