Paul Giess And Untethered at Visible Records

Untethered, a collective formed by trumpeter Paul Giess in the summer of 2024, plays what the drummer Grant Calvin Weston dubs spontaneous creative composition. Their album “Grasping for the Moon” received critical acclaim and was featured as album of the day on Bandcamp in August, which wrote “the music is in constant flux, opening up and tightening, cooling down and catching fire, riding stasis and exploding with hyperactive motion.”

Through inventive and unpredictable improvisation, they display musical personalities that have range and depth, holding a deep pocketed funk next to chamber music-esque sound design. Intricate, profound and otherworldly, the ensemble’s inventive nature allows each performance to be a one-of-a-kind experience to resonate with their audiences. For this performance, Paul will be joined by drummer G. Calvin Weston and bassist Timothy Ragsdale....

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Untethered, a collective formed by trumpeter Paul Giess in the summer of 2024, plays what the drummer Grant Calvin Weston dubs spontaneous creative composition. Their album “Grasping for the Moon” received critical acclaim and was featured as album of the day on Bandcamp in August, which wrote “the music is in constant flux, opening up and tightening, cooling down and catching fire, riding stasis and exploding with hyperactive motion.”

Through inventive and unpredictable improvisation, they display musical personalities that have range and depth, holding a deep pocketed funk next to chamber music-esque sound design. Intricate, profound and otherworldly, the ensemble’s inventive nature allows each performance to be a one-of-a-kind experience to resonate with their audiences. For this performance, Paul will be joined by drummer G. Calvin Weston and bassist Timothy Ragsdale.

Tickets to see Paul Giess and Untethered at Visible Records (1740 Broadway Street) are available online. General Admission is $20; $15 for Paid Supporters of CJS. Students pay $10. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. For more information visit Cvillejazz.org or call 434-249-6191.

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