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Sullivan Fortner at Faena Jazz Series at Faena Theater
When
Wed, March 19, 2025
8:00 pm
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Recently nominated for two Grammys, Grammy winning pianist Sullivan Fortner has been displaying deep-rooted talents as a musician, composer, band leader and uncompromising individualist since his emergence in the jazz world ten years ago. A New Orleans native, now based out of New York, Fortner has received international praise as both a soloist and as a collaborator with artists such as vocalist-composer Cecile McLorin Salvant, Paul Simon, Wynton Marsalis, Dianne Reeves, and John Scofield.
Pulling distinct elements from different musical eras, Fortner finds connections between diverse musical styles that are at once deeply soulful and wildly inventive. Fortner has released two solo albums to critical acclaim, and he’s only getting started. ...