Arcoiris Sandoval

ArcoIris Sandoval is a jazz pianist, composer and Fulbright award recipient currently residing in New York City and originally from Arizona. She obtained her Master's degree in jazz piano performance from the Manhattan School of Music, and has won 2013 and 2015 ASCAP young jazz composer awards in addition to being a semifinalist at in the Montreux Solo Jazz Piano competition in 2012, a participant in the Mary Lou Williams Festival, Betty Carter Jazz Ahead and the Metropole Orkest Arrangers Workshop directed by Vince Mendoza featuring Richard Bona. She was a finalist at the inaugural Ellis Marsalis Jazz Piano Competition in summer 2018. Arco has performed at major festivals throughout the world including Umbria Jazz Festival, Winter Jazz Fest in NYC, the Telluride Jazz Festival, the Tucson Jazz Festival the Vancouver Summer Festival, and many others throughout China, Europe, India, South America, and Mexico. She is actively performing and touring with several ensembles including with Allan Harris, the Mimi Jones Band, and her own Sonic Asylum trio.