Jake Rosenkalt is a recent graduate of Berklee College of Music, known for his muscular, warm, round hard bop aesthetic and unrelenting work ethic. He has performed and recorded with world class musicians such as Kenny Werner, Steve Cardenas, Tim Ray, Harvie S, Phil Grenadier, John Lockwood, Sheryl Bailey, Tony Malaby, Peter Slavov, Clark Sommers, Rick Dimuzio, and Cecil Alexander. While at Berklee, he was a member of the Berklee Global Jazz Institute, a prestigious program led by Grammy Award Winner and activist Danilo Perez. He also recorded his debut album Reset. Rosenkalt has studied privately with Joe Lovano, John Pattituci, Adam Cruz, Danilo Perez, Ian Froman, Mark Walker, and Bob Weiner. He also holds a Bachelors of Arts in Sociology from Umass Amherst, where he was a recipient of the W.E.B. DuBois Outstanding Sociological Achievement Award.