Ann Reynolds Quintet at Seattle Jazz Fellowship

Pianist Ann Reynolds has brought to light the music of prominent female composers to Seattle audiences over the past few years, not only resulting in fine performances, but having the positive effect of bringing about awareness of these works to the jazz public. For this performance, the quintet features the music of Carla Bley and Mary Lou Williams, as well as originals from Reynolds and tenor saxophonist Tobi Stone. Alto saxophonist Jessica Lurie, bassist Geoff Harper and drummer Chris Icasiano complete this formidable quintet. Reynolds informs that the main focus will be on Bley's compositions, adding intrigue to the performance...

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Pianist Ann Reynolds has brought to light the music of prominent female composers to Seattle audiences over the past few years, not only resulting in fine performances, but having the positive effect of bringing about awareness of these works to the jazz public. For this performance, the quintet features the music of Carla Bley and Mary Lou Williams, as well as originals from Reynolds and tenor saxophonist Tobi Stone. Alto saxophonist Jessica Lurie, bassist Geoff Harper and drummer Chris Icasiano complete this formidable quintet. Reynolds informs that the main focus will be on Bley's compositions, adding intrigue to the performance. This writer appreciates the pianist's penchant for going all-in on her dates, always resulting in her absolute best shot. seattlejazzfellowship.org

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