Joy Julks is a Los Angeles based multi-instrumentalist and composer for films and television. As bassist, she has recorded and performed with jazz saxophonists Pharoah Sanders, and John Handy, as well as Latin Jazz sensations Pete Escovedo and Sheila E. As bassist/music director, Joy has toured with vocalist Angela Bofil and recorded with piano virtuoso Patrick Palomo. Joy's smooth jazz music can be heard on BET JAZZ CENTRAL with saxophonist Sapphron Obois. As composer, Joy has developed a very moving and compelling style of piano playing, which is in the spirit and admiration of some of her influences such as Keith Jarrett, Chic Correa, and George Winston. SANCTUARY is Joy's first release. Here are 13 original tracks of solo piano music that are the essence of tranquillity, playfullness, and calm reflection. Perfect to quiet the mind and soothe the spirit.