Matt Peterson and Molly Rose

Matt Peterson bio: 

Matt Peterson is a classical and jazz pianist from Seattle, WA. He has performed around the country as a soloist and in groups. His accolades include being the overall winner of the Wheaton College Ben Heppner Concerto Competition with Gershwin’s Concerto in F, and being an invited performer to the Monterey Next Generation Jazz Festival. He has also performed with the Disneyland All-American College Band at the Disneyland parks in Anaheim, California, and with the Joffrey Ballet in Chicago. He holds a Masters degree in jazz studies from the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University.

Molly Rose bio:

Molly Rose is a jazz vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter in the Chicago area. She performs regularly with her own self-titled jazz group, as a solo artist, in swing bands, and in duo shows with other local musicians. Her particular passion for collaboration story has opened doors to work with artists in other media as well, including theatre, film, painting, installation, and performance art. Her music blurs genre lines, venturing into swing, modern jazz, pop, Americana folk, religious, and rock. She released her first album, “Hidden Talents” in 2016, following it up with “What You Need To Find” in 2019 and “Better Together” in 2022.