Collin Shook CD Release Party at The Nash

3pm – 5pm; Collin Shook–piano, Max Goldschmid–trumpet, Mike Moynihan–tenor saxophone, Zach Levine–bass, Tim Rachbach–drums. Collin Shook, at 26, is an award-winning American jazz pianist, composer, and bassist. After 5 years of performing and recording in Tucson AZ (2009-14), Collin relocated to Austin, Texas, as his home base from where he performs piano and double bass as a sideman and leader. Collin’s compositions and voice as a pianist lends towards a blend of more modern, post-bop pianistic styles, drawing influence from Bill Evans, McCoy Tyner, Tommy Flannigan, as well as Brad Mehldau, Stefano Bollani, Aaron Parks…. “Clearly Shook knows his Bill Evans, a joyous thing. His pacing, voicing and dramatic builds have Evans whispering in his ear.” – Marc Myers 2012. Admission: $15, $8 Students w/ ID ...

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3pm – 5pm; Collin Shook–piano, Max Goldschmid–trumpet, Mike Moynihan–tenor saxophone, Zach Levine–bass, Tim Rachbach–drums. Collin Shook, at 26, is an award-winning American jazz pianist, composer, and bassist. After 5 years of performing and recording in Tucson AZ (2009-14), Collin relocated to Austin, Texas, as his home base from where he performs piano and double bass as a sideman and leader. Collin’s compositions and voice as a pianist lends towards a blend of more modern, post-bop pianistic styles, drawing influence from Bill Evans, McCoy Tyner, Tommy Flannigan, as well as Brad Mehldau, Stefano Bollani, Aaron Parks…. “Clearly Shook knows his Bill Evans, a joyous thing. His pacing, voicing and dramatic builds have Evans whispering in his ear.” – Marc Myers 2012. Admission: $15, $8 Students w/ ID
B.Y.O.B., www.thenash.org, (602) 795-0464.

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