Fred Hersch Trio at Jazz Monster Concerts at Soka Performing Arts Center

Proclaimed by Vanity Fair magazine, "the most arrestingly innovative pianist in jazz over the last decade or so," FRED HERSCH balances his internationally recognized instrumental skills with significant achievements as a composer, bandleader, and theatrical conceptualist, as well as remaining an in-demand collaborator with other noted bandleaders and vocalists. As a solo pianist, a leader of a widely praised trio, actor/singer and animation/multimedia artist, Hersch has fully lived up to the approbation of the New York Times who praised him as "singular among the trailblazers of their art, a largely unsung innovator of this borderless, individualistic jazz – a jazz for the 21st century."...

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Proclaimed by Vanity Fair magazine, "the most arrestingly innovative pianist in jazz over the last decade or so," FRED HERSCH balances his internationally recognized instrumental skills with significant achievements as a composer, bandleader, and theatrical conceptualist, as well as remaining an in-demand collaborator with other noted bandleaders and vocalists. As a solo pianist, a leader of a widely praised trio, actor/singer and animation/multimedia artist, Hersch has fully lived up to the approbation of the New York Times who praised him as "singular among the trailblazers of their art, a largely unsung innovator of this borderless, individualistic jazz – a jazz for the 21st century."

The performance's program will be presented at a later time.

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