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Cyrus Chestnut Trio -w- James Carter at Jazz Bakery's Movable Feast Series at Musicians Institute
Courtesy of Redbeard Simmons | Posted on November 6, 2014
Where
Musicians Institute
Jazz Bakery's Movable Feast Series
1655 Mccadden Place
Los Angeles, CA
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When
Sat, December 13, 2014
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Cyrus Chestnut
pianoJames Carter
saxophone, tenorAbout
ONE SHOW ONLY - NO INTERMISSION!
Cyrus Chestnut - piano
TBA - bass
TBA - drums
James Carter - saxes
“Pianist Cyrus Chestnut is one of jazz’s most convincing anachronisms. His brand of crisp articulation and blues-inflected harmony evokes another era, sometime before the ascent of Bill Evans and McCoy Tyner, to say nothing of Herbie Hancock and Keith Jarrett. But unlike the typical nostalgist, who pines for the past partly because of a queasy discomfort with the present, Mr. Chestnut appears comfortable with his placement in time. What makes his music fly is a complete security in his style, and that sense of untroubled self-assurance.” — New York Times...