Lisa Mezzacappa Bait & Switch at The Emerald Tablet

In collaboration with YBCA's 'New Frequencies Fest', Jazz in the Neighborhood is proud to present Lisa Mezzacappa’s Bait & Switch. Led by San Francisco bassist and composer Lisa Mezzacappa, 'Bait & Switch is an avant-jazz quartet with Aaron Bennett, tenor sax; John Finkbeiner, guitar; and Vijay Anderson, drums.

Mezzacappa’s music funnels rowdy collectivity into finely honed compositions steeped in free jazz abandon, avant-Caribbean groove and garage rock attitude. “The vitality of the music is unmistakable and it is so arresting that it seems to grab you by the lapels and demand your undivided focus.” – Freejazz blog. ...

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In collaboration with YBCA's 'New Frequencies Fest', Jazz in the Neighborhood is proud to present Lisa Mezzacappa’s Bait & Switch. Led by San Francisco bassist and composer Lisa Mezzacappa, 'Bait & Switch is an avant-jazz quartet with Aaron Bennett, tenor sax; John Finkbeiner, guitar; and Vijay Anderson, drums.

Mezzacappa’s music funnels rowdy collectivity into finely honed compositions steeped in free jazz abandon, avant-Caribbean groove and garage rock attitude. “The vitality of the music is unmistakable and it is so arresting that it seems to grab you by the lapels and demand your undivided focus.” – Freejazz blog.

Tickets: $20/$10 student

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