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Kenny Werner Quartet at Jazz Standard

Courtesy of Ticketmaster | Posted on September 20, 2019

Where

Jazz Standard
116 East 27th Street
New York, NY
Map
212-576-2232

When

Sat, November 9, 2019
7:30 pm

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Musicians

About

Kenny Werner founded his first trio in 1981 at a time when he also played piano and contributed tunes and arrangements for the Village Vanguard Orchestra (then led by drummer Mel Lewis). The pianist went on to write, record and perform with several premier European jazz ensembles, including the jazz orchestras of Cologne, Stockholm, and Denmark; as a sideman, he recorded with Charles Mingus, Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Henderson, Bobby Hutcherson, and Lou Rawls, just to name a few. In 2010, the Brooklyn native won a Guggenheim Fellowship for his Half Note Records CD No Beginning No End, an extended work utilizing over 70 musicians; in Fall 2018, he released a masterful new trio recording, Animal Crackers...

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