Anne Sajdera at Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio

As a pianist, composer bandleader and accompanist, Anne Sajdera is a creative force whose music encompasses an unusually far-flung array of traditions. With musical roots spanning the globe, she melds American and Brazilian jazz to her training in European classical music, creating an utterly personal sound that’s melodically verdant, harmonically sophisticated and rhythmically compelling. Her ensemble performs original compositions, groove-based arrangements of traditional Roma melodies, as well as music of modern jazz masters like Herbie Hancock, Kenny Kirkland, Roy Hargrove, and Kenny Garrett...

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As a pianist, composer bandleader and accompanist, Anne Sajdera is a creative force whose music encompasses an unusually far-flung array of traditions. With musical roots spanning the globe, she melds American and Brazilian jazz to her training in European classical music, creating an utterly personal sound that’s melodically verdant, harmonically sophisticated and rhythmically compelling. Her ensemble performs original compositions, groove-based arrangements of traditional Roma melodies, as well as music of modern jazz masters like Herbie Hancock, Kenny Kirkland, Roy Hargrove, and Kenny Garrett.

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