Peter Bernstein Quartet - LIVE STREAMING CONCERT at Smoke Jazz & Supper Club

Peter Bernstein leads a new quartet featuring pianist Sullivan Fortner, bassist Peter Washington and drummer Joe Farnsworth. He recently recorded this group for a new release, What Comes Next, which arrives this October. Bernstein “stands head and shoulders above the crowd,” says All About Jazz, “His tone and melodic approach are so recognizable as to be detected in a just a few bars.” The Times (UK) says, “Bernstein is a master of straight-ahead swing with submerged complexities, which is a way of saying that, while his music is advanced, the listener never feels shut out.” His new album What Comes Next featuring this esteemed group will arrive this October....

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Peter Bernstein leads a new quartet featuring pianist Sullivan Fortner, bassist Peter Washington and drummer Joe Farnsworth. He recently recorded this group for a new release, What Comes Next, which arrives this October. Bernstein “stands head and shoulders above the crowd,” says All About Jazz, “His tone and melodic approach are so recognizable as to be detected in a just a few bars.” The Times (UK) says, “Bernstein is a master of straight-ahead swing with submerged complexities, which is a way of saying that, while his music is advanced, the listener never feels shut out.” His new album What Comes Next featuring this esteemed group will arrive this October.

“Smoke, late to the live-streaming game, showed that waiting was worth the wait, with its inaugural online concerts. The smallest of the major clubs by capacity, the Upper West Side venue known for its intimacy in person was well recreated online, with the best sound this reviewer has (virtually) heard thus far and no less than six camera angles.”
– Andrey Henkin, The New York City Jazz Record

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