Avery Sharpe And Zaccai Curtis at The Buttonwood Tree Performing Arts And Cultural Center

Come & Enjoy The Musical Duo of Avery Sharpe and Zaccai Curtis with us!

Jazz Legend, bassist/composer, Avery Sharpe will team with Young Lion, Zaccai Curtis, to produce and incredible duo of synergistic playing. The duo will cover their original compositions as well as Jazz standards. Don’t miss this exciting and historical meeting.

Sharpe was a longtime member of Jazz piano great McCoy Tyner Trio for over 20 years, with over 20 recordings with Tyner. His performing, recording, and composition credits reads like a who’s who in Jazz. He has worked with everyone from Dizzy Gillespie to Wynton Marsalis....

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Come & Enjoy The Musical Duo of Avery Sharpe and Zaccai Curtis with us!

Jazz Legend, bassist/composer, Avery Sharpe will team with Young Lion, Zaccai Curtis, to produce and incredible duo of synergistic playing. The duo will cover their original compositions as well as Jazz standards. Don’t miss this exciting and historical meeting.

Sharpe was a longtime member of Jazz piano great McCoy Tyner Trio for over 20 years, with over 20 recordings with Tyner. His performing, recording, and composition credits reads like a who’s who in Jazz. He has worked with everyone from Dizzy Gillespie to Wynton Marsalis.

Curtis is one of the most incredible young artist on the scene today. Zaccai has performed with great artist from Donald Harrison to Cindy Blackman Santana. He is a prolific composer/arranger and co-founded, Truth Revolution Records/TRRcolective with his brother bassist Luques Curtis.



“I’ve been to a few Avery Sharpe performances, and it never ceases to amaze me how they perform each song with such passion and enthusiasm, just as if it were the first time they were playing it live.”

-Waves Magazine

“Avery Sharpe and their unique sound make a significant impression with their music. Their performances contain an acoustic maturity and contemporary creativity that exudes confidence and originality.”

-Syncopation.com

“Combining their inventive sound with a forward-thinking musicality, Avery Sharpe consistently manage to hit all the right notes. With undeniably unique songs and engaging performances, this is one Musician to keep your eyes (and ears) on.”

-Electric Picks

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