Ethan Iverson, piano Simón Willson, Bass Kush Abadey, Drums “Iverson can do it all, while never abandoning his distinctive touch. He really does rank among the half-dozen or so top jazz pianists around” – Stereophile A founding member of the game-changing jazz collective The Bad Plus, pianist Ethan Iverson “stands as a passionate dynamo at the crossroads of jazz and…
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Ekep Nkwelle, Hudson Jazz Festival Mainstage Performance
Ekep Nkwelle, vocals Sequoia Snyder, piano Liany Mateo, bass Jerome Gillespie, drums “This woman will win GRAMMYs” – Der Bund on Ekep Nkwelle Lady Ella. The First Lady of Song. The Queen of Jazz. For more than half a century, Ella Fitzgerald was jazz royalty. But few know the immense challenges she faced on her road to success, or that it once…
Hudson Jazz Festival Opening Night Party
Return Brewing 725 State St, Hudson, NY Cover: $10 (plus $3 ticket fee). Free for Hudson Jazz Festival Weekend Pass ticket holders Let’s party! Come celebrate the opening of the 2024 Hudson Jazz Festival with local brews and live jazz/ funk courtesy of local favorites, PHAT, Inc featuring vocalist Imani-Amie Murphy. The Opening Night Party at Return Brewing follows…
Riley Mulherkar Quartet, Hudson Jazz Festival Mainstage Performance
Riley Mulherkar, trumpet Chris Pattishall, piano Barry Stephenson, bass Chris Icasiano, drums “Riley is “über hip, modern yet timeless…one of the best debut records to come out in a long, long time.” – Downbeat Riley Mulherkar is on the brink of stardom. Just this year, the young trumpeter has been recognized as a one of Downbeat magazine’s “25 for The Future”;…
Jesse Fischer, Hudson Jazz Festival Late Night Performance
The Half Moon 48 Front Street, Hudson Tickets: $15 (plus $3 fee). Free for Hudson Jazz Festival ALL ACCESS Weekend Pass ticket holders Jesse Fischer, keyboard Irwin Hall, saxophone Kyle Miles, bass TBA, drums “Jesse Fischer plays with astounding energy; creative ideas seem to issue forth from his hands to his instruments at a geyser-like rate” – Downbeat…
Lunar Madness: Dust Bowl Faeries duet & Chuck Lamb virtual concert at Helsinki Hudson
Wish You Were Hear virtual variety show with Chuck Lamb & Dust Bowl Faeries, Saturday April 24, 8pm, free/donation The Dust Bowl Faeries dark carnival duet are teaming up with pianist Chuck Lamb for a full moon concert of jazzy lunar madness. Dust Bowl Faeries will enchant and amuse you with dark cabaret songs on accordion,…