Jacob William, Forbes Graham, Luther Gray, Steve Lantner, Jason Robinson at Lilypad

Title:
This exciting 5tet are some of the Who’s Who for years, of Boston’s creative Jazz scene

A Jacob William Project:
Improv Jazz:
For the unfamiliar, uninitiated, these are some of the Who’s Who of Boston’s creative Jazz scene, internationally acclaimed and travelled, for years, and not slowing down making musical waves at every performance…

The July 14th date at the Lily Pad is a special one for many reasons. After a long hiatus, bassist Jacob William , Drummer Luther Gray, pianist Steve Lantner, trumpeter Forbes Graham, and tenor saxophonist Jason Robinson are coming together. This event will also be a musical announcement of the release of two long awaited Quintet and Trio recordings that Luther, Forbes, Steve and Jacob are part of....

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Title:
This exciting 5tet are some of the Who’s Who for years, of Boston’s creative Jazz scene

A Jacob William Project:
Improv Jazz:
For the unfamiliar, uninitiated, these are some of the Who’s Who of Boston’s creative Jazz scene, internationally acclaimed and travelled, for years, and not slowing down making musical waves at every performance…

The July 14th date at the Lily Pad is a special one for many reasons. After a long hiatus, bassist Jacob William , Drummer Luther Gray, pianist Steve Lantner, trumpeter Forbes Graham, and tenor saxophonist Jason Robinson are coming together. This event will also be a musical announcement of the release of two long awaited Quintet and Trio recordings that Luther, Forbes, Steve and Jacob are part of.
The music will be a celebration of life and improvisation. No deliberate stylistic crafting, but the sources of experimentation as tradition will be explored. Swinging and deeply grooving.
Please come and join in!

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