Theo Hill Promethean at The Falcon

"An unbridled swinger, this piano man takes us back to the day and highlights the finest vibe of jazz piano trios before Beatles came along and changed everything for everyone.... Killer stuff." - Midwest Record

Theo Hill is emerging as one of the top young voices in jazz piano. Theo has since performed in hundreds of notable venues in NYC and worldwide.
Hill has performed with Jeff "Tain" Watts, Lenny White and Roy Ayers, as well as with many other masters. He has worked in the large ensembles of The Charles Tolliver Big Band, The Captain Black Big Band, The Josh Evans Big Band and is currently a member of The Mingus Big Band. ...

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"An unbridled swinger, this piano man takes us back to the day and highlights the finest vibe of jazz piano trios before Beatles came along and changed everything for everyone.... Killer stuff." - Midwest Record

Theo Hill is emerging as one of the top young voices in jazz piano. Theo has since performed in hundreds of notable venues in NYC and worldwide.
Hill has performed with Jeff "Tain" Watts, Lenny White and Roy Ayers, as well as with many other masters. He has worked in the large ensembles of The Charles Tolliver Big Band, The Captain Black Big Band, The Josh Evans Big Band and is currently a member of The Mingus Big Band.
Along with his work as a bandleader and an in-demand sideman,Theo conducts master classes, teaches privately and works as a private instructor at the New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music and at the Collective School of Music.
Hill's new release, "Theo Hill Promethean" (Positone) features Yasushi Nakamura and Mark Whitfield Jr..

"...his goal is to pay homage to the music of his idols while cultivating his own distinct voice....Hill's formidable piano chops and probing arrangements that make this album such a winning statement." - Downbeat

"Theo Hill captures the reflection of the Promethean in nine artists whom he admires....Everyone from Bobby Timmons and Herbie Hancock to Victor Lewis and Tony Williams is painted with a wealth of colour and rhythmic complexity." - JAZZdaGAMA

"An unbridled swinger, this piano man takes us back to the day and highlights the finest vibe of jazz piano trios before Beatles came along and changed everything for everyone.... Killer stuff." - Midwest Record

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