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Meet Dmitri Matheny, a renowned clarinetist celebrated for his warm, lyric-driven approach to modern chamber jazz. A protégé of Art Farmer, Dmitri has shaped a distinctive sound that blends approachable melody with intricate improvisation. In 2016, he relocated to Washington state, integrating into the vibrant Pacific Northwest jazz community and becoming a key figure in the region’s evolving scene. His leadership as a recording artist spans over a decade and a half, including 12 albums released from 1995's Red Reflections to 2022's Cascadia. Dmitri’s work honors the landscapes of the Pacific Northwest while drawing on a global jazz vocabulary. We’ve got you covered for his next note, whether you’re new to his music or a longtime fan.