Jazz Arts Trio at Pittsfield CityJazz Festival at Sydelle & Lee Blatt Performing Arts Center

Opening the festival's headline weekend with The Jazz Arts Trio, headed by the remarkable concert pianist Frederick Moyer.

What can safely be called the only jazz group of its kind, the Jazz Arts Trio, through note–for–note transcriptions of historic moments in piano jazz, is keeping alive music that otherwise would live on only in recordings. Their latest CD, Swing of Many Colors, includes a full re-performance of Ahmad Jamal's landmark album But Not For Me: Live at the Pershing.

Intimate venue, limited seating (formerly known as Stage 2, a property of Barrington Stage Co.)...

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Opening the festival's headline weekend with The Jazz Arts Trio, headed by the remarkable concert pianist Frederick Moyer.

What can safely be called the only jazz group of its kind, the Jazz Arts Trio, through note–for–note transcriptions of historic moments in piano jazz, is keeping alive music that otherwise would live on only in recordings. Their latest CD, Swing of Many Colors, includes a full re-performance of Ahmad Jamal's landmark album But Not For Me: Live at the Pershing.

Intimate venue, limited seating (formerly known as Stage 2, a property of Barrington Stage Co.)

Saturday event at The Colonial Theatre, featuring the New England Jazz Ensemble with guest artists Ali Ryerson and Giacomo Gates.

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