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Piano Jazz Series: Geoffrey Keezer at Zinc Bar

Courtesy of Charles Carlini Presents | Posted on April 30, 2022

Where

Zinc Bar
82 W 3rd St
New York, NY
Map
212-477-8337

Piano Jazz Series: Geoffrey Keezer at Zinc Bar

When

Tue, June 7, 2022
8:30 pm

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Acclaimed jazz pianist Geoffrey Keezer brings his trio to Zinc for a splendid evening of jazz piano on Tuesday, June 7. He’s supported by bassist Liany Mateo and drummer Savannah Harris,

With his highly regarded discography, unique compositions, and acclaimed performances in a variety of configurations, multiple GRAMMY®- nominated pianist Geoffrey Keezer commands the attention typically reserved for the living legends of jazz. A native of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Keezer was playing in jazz clubs as a teenager, holding down the piano chair for Art Blakey at age 18, and touring in the company of Ray Brown, Joshua Redman, Diana Krall, Art Farmer, Benny Golson and Barbara Hendricks in his 20s. More recently, he has toured with Wayne Shorter, Dianne Reeves, David Sanborn, Chris Botti, Sting, Joe Locke, and Christian McBride; produced and arranged three GRAMMY®-nominated recordings with vocalist Denise Donatelli, and released a series of albums drawing influences from Hawaiian, Okinawan, and Afro-Peruvian folk traditions. His 2009 album Áurea (ArtistShare) was nominated for a Best Latin Jazz Album GRAMMY® award. Geoffrey’s 2013 solo piano release, Heart of the Piano (Motema Records), seeks to redefine solo jazz piano as a personal and interactive showcase of melody, energy, and groove, while his latest album On My Way to You (MarKeez Records 2018) is a stunning new set of music featuring his working trio with the addition of guest vocalist Gillian Margot....

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