Vijay Iyer Trio at Jazz Standard

Vijay Iyer Trio

Named 2013 MacArthur Fellow the celebrated pianist Vijay has updated the classic jazz piano trio, creating a powerful, cutting–edge new music that is firmly grounded in groove and pulse, but also rhythmically intricate and highly interactive; fluidly improvisational, yet uncannily synchronized; emotionally compelling, as well as innovative in texture, style, and musical form. Grammy Award nominees and Downbeat’s “Jazz Group Of the Year” for 2012, the Vijay Iyer Trio is among the most celebrated ensembles in jazz. Jazz Standard welcomes back this great band featuring bassist Harish Raghavan (subbing for longtime bassist Stephan Crump) and long–time drummer Marcus Gilmore. “The Vijay Iyer Trio has the potential to alter the scope, ambition and language of jazz piano forever.”– Jazzwise (Great Britain)...

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Vijay Iyer Trio

Named 2013 MacArthur Fellow the celebrated pianist Vijay has updated the classic jazz piano trio, creating a powerful, cutting–edge new music that is firmly grounded in groove and pulse, but also rhythmically intricate and highly interactive; fluidly improvisational, yet uncannily synchronized; emotionally compelling, as well as innovative in texture, style, and musical form. Grammy Award nominees and Downbeat’s “Jazz Group Of the Year” for 2012, the Vijay Iyer Trio is among the most celebrated ensembles in jazz. Jazz Standard welcomes back this great band featuring bassist Harish Raghavan (subbing for longtime bassist Stephan Crump) and long–time drummer Marcus Gilmore. “The Vijay Iyer Trio has the potential to alter the scope, ambition and language of jazz piano forever.”– Jazzwise (Great Britain)

Vijay Iyer – piano
Harish Raghavan – bass
Marcus Gilmore - drums

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