Andy LaVerne Quintet
One of the great pianists of our time, with an all star quintet Andy LaVerne - piano Alex Sipiagin - trumpet Greg Wall - saxes Jay Anderson - bass Jason Tiemann - drums
One of the great pianists of our time, with an all star quintet Andy LaVerne - piano Alex Sipiagin - trumpet Greg Wall - saxes Jay Anderson - bass Jason Tiemann - drums
Kenny Wessel, known throughout the world for his adventurous solo voice, unrelenting swing, and sensitive accompaniment skills, has become an audience favorite here at the Jazz Inferno. He and I have been playing together since the early nineties! He iOS the rare blend of tradition and fiery innovation-it doesn't get any better! With Joe Fitzgerald on […]
We welcome back two of this generation's greatest horn blowers, Andy Gravish and Joe Magnarelli, as we pay tribute to the spontaneity and majesty of a unique moment in recorded jazz history. In April of 1965 Freddie Hubbard and Lee Morgan, two of the greatest trumpeters of their generation, played a gig at Club La Marchal in […]
One of the most highly regarded jazz drummers on the scene today, Joe Farnsworth is known for his blazing speed, precision, musical, and melodic playing. Joe has been paying with Steve Davis for decades as part of the world renown jazz collective, "One for All". "Over the course of many years within the wide parameters […]
On Thursday night Feb 6th (snow date Feb 13) we will make Westport jazz history by recording a special night of world class jazz at Pearl at Longshore to support Jazz education. The recording will feature the legendary pianist Andy LaVerne, Seven time Grammy winning bassist Jay Anderson , Fiery trumpeter Alex Sipiagin, first call […]
A night of classic jazz masterpieces, played by classic jazz masters Andy Lavern, Jay Anderson, Alex Sipiagin, Jason Tiemann, and Greg Wall. A refreshing change of pace for this quintet, who almost exclusively perform original music. Tonight the group will bask in the delightful waters of Monk, Mingus, Ellington, Parker, Coltrane, Golson and much more! […]
Melissa Newman - vocals Tony Lombardozzi - guitar Phil Bowler - bass Matt Moadel - drums Melissa Newman
Chris Coogan- piano Greg Wall- saxes John Mobilio- bass Jim Royle- drums
Guitar master George Benson, a long-time supporter, has described Paul Bollenback’s work as ". . .bona-fide playing, unambiguous, up-front and powerful," calling him “a versatile dynamo on guitar. His approach to jazz and blues has a uniqueness unto itself . . ..”. In 2011 Bollenback garnered a Grammy nomination for co-production on Joey DeFrancesco’s Never Can Say […]
It's been a rough couple of weeks. The current health crisis has everyone on edge, and fear is paralyzing many us. To top it off, we lost one of the true giants of jazz a few days ago, the great McCoy Tyner. McCoy partnered with John Coltrane to forever change the way people play and […]