The Anderson Brothers Play Cole Porter at Birdland Theater

Peter Anderson - tenor & soprano sax, clarinetWill Anderson - alto sax, clarinet, fluteMolly Ryan - vocalsDalton Ridenhour - pianoNeal Miner or Paul Gill - bassChuck Redd - drum setVirtuosos on clarinet and saxophone (New York Times) Peter and Will Anderson will present the life and music of Cole Porter, with an entertaining narrative and live performance with their sextet. Songs will include Night Begin the Beguine, I Get a Kick out of You, Ive Got You Under My Skin, and Just One of Those Things.Identical twins and Juilliard graduates Peter and Will Anderson are one of the most extraordinary musical acts today performing captivating, classic jazz...

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Peter Anderson - tenor & soprano sax, clarinetWill Anderson - alto sax, clarinet, fluteMolly Ryan - vocalsDalton Ridenhour - pianoNeal Miner or Paul Gill - bassChuck Redd - drum setVirtuosos on clarinet and saxophone (New York Times) Peter and Will Anderson will present the life and music of Cole Porter, with an entertaining narrative and live performance with their sextet. Songs will include Night Begin the Beguine, I Get a Kick out of You, Ive Got You Under My Skin, and Just One of Those Things.Identical twins and Juilliard graduates Peter and Will Anderson are one of the most extraordinary musical acts today performing captivating, classic jazz. Born and raised in Washington D.C., the Andersons have headlined at The Blue Note, Jazz at Lincoln Center, The Kennedy Center, New Orleans Jazz Festival, Feinsteins 54 Below, live on Garrison Keillors Prairie Home Companion, and can be heard on the Grammy-winning soundtrack of HBOs Boardwalk Empire with Vince Giordanos Nighthawks. Vanity Fair magazine listed their debut album alongside Miles Davis in Four New Releases to Make You Love Jazz, and the Washington Post called their music imaginatively unfolding in ways that consistently bring a fresh perspective to classic jazz. Peter and Will received a 2014 Drama Desk nomination for their Off-Broadway Show, Le Jazz Hot (one of eight of their productions at 59E59 Theaters), and are 2018 Bistro Award winners. www.PeterAndWillAnderson.com

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