Brad Mehldau Trio at Rogers Whitmore Recital Hall

We are pleased to include in this seasons fare, one of the seminal working and most original sounding piano trios of the last nearly two decades. Led by pianist Brad Mehldau, a restless and curious soul who also happens to be one of jazzs most technically gifted and improvisationally creative artists, we will also hear the talents of bassist Larry Grenadier and drummer Jeff Ballard. Hearing this group in a recital hall setting should not be missed. Mehldau continues to explore different genres and styles of music in any number of configurations and with any number of people. Collectively, his work now incorporates a tremendously vast repertoire; his performances draw from the classical realm to the worlds of pop and rock selections as well as, obviously so, from jazzs many sides...

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We are pleased to include in this seasons fare, one of the seminal working and most original sounding piano trios of the last nearly two decades. Led by pianist Brad Mehldau, a restless and curious soul who also happens to be one of jazzs most technically gifted and improvisationally creative artists, we will also hear the talents of bassist Larry Grenadier and drummer Jeff Ballard. Hearing this group in a recital hall setting should not be missed. Mehldau continues to explore different genres and styles of music in any number of configurations and with any number of people. Collectively, his work now incorporates a tremendously vast repertoire; his performances draw from the classical realm to the worlds of pop and rock selections as well as, obviously so, from jazzs many sides. Mehldau, originally so, reinterprets and reimagines most everything in that he touches. If one of jazzs primary tenets is to find your own voice, then it is safe to say, Mehldau, who first app

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