JAZZ   CYCLE

Jack Rock—Piano
Trained in classical piano with more recent study with notable jazz musicians,
Matt Michaels and Tad Weed, Jack’s love of jazz has made him a fresh voice in
the Detroit jazz community. His sound evokes the harmony and lyricism of Bill
Evans and reflects influences of other jazz greats like Thelonius Monk and Dave
Brubeck. More contemporary influences are Gene Harris and Jeff Lorber.

Dennis Biernott—Percussion
Studied percussion under Ray Parker at the Conservatory of Music, also studied
with Joe Morello from the Dave Brubeck group - Jazz Work Shop.
Dennis recorded and toured throughout the U.S. and Europe in bands such as
The Techniques, The U.S. Army Marne Glee Club, The Lions Den, Renaissance,
and Friends of The Family, Goodtime Convention, The Jazz Cycle, & Future
Shock.
He has performed in Las Vegas at the Sahara and The Thunderbird and during
the late 70’s with Wayne Newton’s Agency (Newton, Amato, & Newton). He also
had the privilege to perform with Sunny Stitt and the original Jazz Messengers.
Dennis has done studio work for various recording studios across the country. In
Detroit Dennis recorded at Golden World Records.

Joe LoDuca—Bass and Upright
Joe is an accomplished guitarist with his own unique playing style. Listening to
Jo's solos one can hear Earl Klugh, George Benson and Wes Montgomery
mixed into his own style of play.
Joe has played with all the local great talent around the Detroit Metro Area.