ASHLEY KAHN: A Love Supreme – The Lives and Music of Alice & John Coltrane

PRE-SERIES TALK
ASHLEY KAHN: A Love Supreme – The Lives and Music of Alice & John Coltrane
Tuesday, September 14 at 6pm
FREE, reservations recommended.

GRAMMY award-winning music historian Ashley Kahn, author of A Love Supreme: The Story of John Coltrane’s Signature Album and other popular books, delivers a presentation focusing on the lives and music of John and Alice Coltrane. Balancing musical insight with fascinating stories, Kahn will bring their careers into a modern-day perspective—discussing the musical influences and spiritual devotion they shared, even as their music proved so influential, enduring, and vastly different.

This FREE talk kicks off A Love Supreme: Celebrating the Legacy of Alice & John Coltrane, a concert series honoring the enduring vision of two artists whose work, love, and influence symbolize artistic achievement and Black excellence. The series features three distinct performances by artists at the forefront of the contemporary jazz scene: Brandee Younger Trio (September 18), Orrin Evans Trio (October 16) and JD Allen Trio (November 20). For tickets and more information on the series visit hudsonhall.org/event/a-love-supreme-a-celebration-of-alice-john-coltrane/