Trumpet Masters Series: David Weiss at Zinc Bar

“Weiss is a masterful arranger and bandleader.” — Downbeat

Acclaimed jazz trumpeter and bandleader David Weiss brings his formidable sextet to Zinc on Tuesday, January 3. He’s supported by pianist Victor Gould, alto saxophonist Myron Walden, bassist Eric Wheeler, and drummer E. J. Strickland.

In a jazz climate that rewards neo-conservative tributes and far-flung exercises in deconstruction, David Weiss has distinguished himself another way: through finding flexibility and innovation in music that has its roots in the mainstream. The trumpeter, composer, and arranger has had the opportunity to learn from some of the music’s quintessential figures by touring and/or recording with the likes of Freddie Hubbard, Charles Tolliver, Billy Harper, Bobby Hutcherson, Slide Hampton, James Moody, Tom Harrell, Louis Hayes, Muhal Richard Abrams, and Billy Hart among many others....

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“Weiss is a masterful arranger and bandleader.” — Downbeat

Acclaimed jazz trumpeter and bandleader David Weiss brings his formidable sextet to Zinc on Tuesday, January 3. He’s supported by pianist Victor Gould, alto saxophonist Myron Walden, bassist Eric Wheeler, and drummer E. J. Strickland.

In a jazz climate that rewards neo-conservative tributes and far-flung exercises in deconstruction, David Weiss has distinguished himself another way: through finding flexibility and innovation in music that has its roots in the mainstream. The trumpeter, composer, and arranger has had the opportunity to learn from some of the music’s quintessential figures by touring and/or recording with the likes of Freddie Hubbard, Charles Tolliver, Billy Harper, Bobby Hutcherson, Slide Hampton, James Moody, Tom Harrell, Louis Hayes, Muhal Richard Abrams, and Billy Hart among many others.

Showtimes are at 7:00 pm & 8:30 pm. Tickets: $25 in advance /$30 at the door. For more info, visit https://www.zincjazz.com.

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