Rick Bogart is one of the most active jazz clarinetists in the world today. With a mellow sound on the clarinet and a unique vocal style he appeals to the general public. He recently completed an ‘unbelievable’ engagement at New York’s Parker Meridien Hotel in Seppi’s to much critical acclaim in radio, television and print, playing five nights a week for with his trio for eight years. He has given master classes at Donetsk National University, Ukraine with concerts in Donetsk and Kiev sponsored by AMS Corporation and TGI Friday’s, USA. United Nations, East Harlem School of Performing Arts- Workshop on Jazz and Improvisational for teachers and students. Guest Clinician– Jazzmobile, Harlem, New York Clinician-“Jazz at Lincoln Center ” in conjunction with classical clarinetist Gervase de Peyer, a founding member of the Lincoln Center Chamber Society.