The Brian Torff Group at Voices Cafe

Saturday February 1st at 8pm brings The Brian Torff Group to Voices Cafe.

Featuring Fairfield County’s own Brian Torff on the guitar, harmonica, vocals, and bass, with Wes Lewis on tenor and soprano saxophone, Nathan Edwards on soprano saxophone and Elijah Atkins on drums, The Brian Torff Group captures the complexities of the American story, with a fabulous updated twist on American roots music.

Brian Torff is a renowned musician, composer, author, and educator, currently Professor of Music and Music Program Director at Fairfield University. Drawing on his experience in jazz, blues, and rock, combined with a county-folk influence, Brian Torff and the band “create new musical categories.” ...

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Saturday February 1st at 8pm brings The Brian Torff Group to Voices Cafe.

Featuring Fairfield County’s own Brian Torff on the guitar, harmonica, vocals, and bass, with Wes Lewis on tenor and soprano saxophone, Nathan Edwards on soprano saxophone and Elijah Atkins on drums, The Brian Torff Group captures the complexities of the American story, with a fabulous updated twist on American roots music.

Brian Torff is a renowned musician, composer, author, and educator, currently Professor of Music and Music Program Director at Fairfield University. Drawing on his experience in jazz, blues, and rock, combined with a county-folk influence, Brian Torff and the band “create new musical categories.”

Torff’s music blends original music with classic Delta Blues, demonstrating the deep impact of Black music on our nation’s culture through original, creative, inspiring music. new interpretations of classic artists such as Bessie Smith, Robert Johnson, B.B. King, Mose Allison, and Elvis Presley. Bringing this music history to Westport’s Voices Café on February 1st allows the Group to actively honor Black History Month.

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