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The trio will perform at the DC Jazz Festival in September along with the two other finalist groups, when a winner will be announced.

Check out this playlist we put together featuring large ensemble tracks from our roster of artists.

Matt Bannond says, "JUMP is a debut album with big ambitions."

Mike Greenblatt calls the album, "A mesmerizing, hypnotizing 10-track manifesto of trio brilliance."

Howard Mandel calls her saxophone playing, "rich and robust."

Dave Sumner calls her new album, "a promising debut."

The piece features thirteen women instrumentalists who are making their mark on the jazz scene.

Ron Schepper says, "Eugenio wisely lets the music unfold patiently and grants it space to blossom and breathe."

Michael Toland says, "Jump is ... an ode to finding peace in most trying circumstances."

Thom Jurek calls the album "an auspicious debut."

It includes lead sheets for all ten original compositions and more.

Nate Chinen calls the album, "an admirably focused effort that often evokes the calm at the center of a storm."