Harry Allen Quartet featuring vocalist Hilary Gardner at Dizzy's Club

With saxophonist Harry Allen, pianist Rossano Sportiello, bassist Joel Forbes, drummer Alvin Atkinson, and vocalist Hilary Gardner “Harry Allen’s playing is nothing less than perfect.” – John Pizzarelli “…a sound and vibe that makes you think [Hilary Gardner] is the secret love child of Peggy Lee and Tom Waits.” – Midwest Record 
An authentic master of the jazz saxophone tradition, Harry Allen is one of the most dependable saxophonists in the industry. His recent performances at Dizzy’s include an evening dedicated to George Gershwin, Cole Porter, and Duke Ellington; multiple appearances as a member of Freddy Cole’s group; and a recurring guest spot with Brazilian icons Trio da Paz...

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With saxophonist Harry Allen, pianist Rossano Sportiello, bassist Joel Forbes, drummer Alvin Atkinson, and vocalist Hilary Gardner “Harry Allen’s playing is nothing less than perfect.” – John Pizzarelli “…a sound and vibe that makes you think [Hilary Gardner] is the secret love child of Peggy Lee and Tom Waits.” – Midwest Record 
An authentic master of the jazz saxophone tradition, Harry Allen is one of the most dependable saxophonists in the industry. His recent performances at Dizzy’s include an evening dedicated to George Gershwin, Cole Porter, and Duke Ellington; multiple appearances as a member of Freddy Cole’s group; and a recurring guest spot with Brazilian icons Trio da Paz. Tonight, he leads his own quartet of Rossano Sportiello, Joel Forbes, and Alvin Atkinson. Joining the group is special guest Hilary Gardner, a young New York-based vocalist with a timeless sound and a promising future.

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