Meg Okura (born August 9, 1973) is an American jazz violinist, composer, erhu player, and leader of the Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble, based in New York City. She is also a member of the band Pharaoh's Daughter, Emilio Solla y La Inestable de Brooklyn, which was nominated for the 57th Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album, and New York Tango Quartet, among others. She has worked with jazz and pop artists such as Michael Brecker, Lee Konitz, Dianne Reeves, Steve Swallow, Tom Harrell, David Bowie and Mariko Takahashi as well as actor/musician Terrence Howard. Okura has also been the featured violinist in the Cirque du Soleil shows Varekai, Corteo and Wintuk.
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Ryuichi Sakamoto
Japanese musician
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Miho Hazama
Japanese jazz composer and arranger (1986-)
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Miki Nakatani
Japanese actress and singer (1976-)
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Tom Harrell
American composer, arranger, jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist
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Akiko Yano
Japanese singer-songwriter (1955-)
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Bernd Ruf
conductor and clarinettist
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Kristina Reiko Cooper
American cellist
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Jason Kao Hwang
American musician
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Ensemble Modern
band
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Christopher Tin
composer
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Sara Caswell
American violinist
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Haruomi Hosono
Japanese musician, Yellow Magic Orchestra member (1947-)
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Edward W. Hardy
American composer, musician and producer
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Fabian Almazan
jazz pianist, composer
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Amanda Forsyth
Canadian musician
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Akua Dixon
American cellist and singer
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Yellow Magic Orchestra
Japanese electronic music group
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Diedre Murray
American composer
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Jaques Morelenbaum
Brazilian composer and conductor
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Pascal Le Boeuf
American jazz pianist, composer
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Astor Piazzolla
Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player and arranger
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John Frizzell
American composer
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Dana Leong
musical artist
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Takahito Eguchi
Japanese musician
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Luis Bonilla
American musician
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Bill Frisell
American musician
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Michael Mantler
Austrian musician
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Morris Pert
British musician
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Noel Pointer
American musician
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Yuka Honda
Japanese musician
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John Mackey
American composer