TURN UP THE HEAT! Chris Coogan PianoGreg Wall Saxophones John Mobilio Bass Jim Royle Drums Join us for a cool evening of hot jazz at Westport's finest music destination, JAZZ AT THE POST. These guys have a chemistry that's intoxicating...Chris Coogan has been called by The New York Times, "a masterful pianist." Coogan's […]
Sarah Jane Cion is a 1st Place Winner of the internationally acclaimed 17th Annual Great American Jazz Piano Competition. The judges were Horace Silver, Kenny Barron, Ellis Marsalis, Benny Green and Bill Charlap. Ms. Cion’s trio has performed in Japan at the prestigious Fukuoka Blue Note and Sarah appeared on the Nationally syndicated NPR radio show “Piano […]
Michael Philip Mossman has been active on the international scene since the age of 17. And has recorded with his own groups and with a virtual “who's who” of the music industry. Following stints as lead trumpet with the Machito Orchestra, Toshiko Akiyoshi, and with the Lionel Hampton Orchestra, Michael became the musical director […]
Pianist Henry Hey comes to Jazz at the Post! Henry loves all types of music, and that wide-reaching interest has seen him working with well-known artists who are equally diverse. In the world of Jazz, Henry has worked with artists such as Donny McCaslin, Joe Locke, Seamus Blake, Jeff 'Tain' Watts, Alex Sipiagin, Cassandra Wilson […]
Janice Friedman - piano Boots Maleson - bass Tim Horner - drums Greg Wall - saxes Pianist Janice Friedman has joined musical forces with some of the biggest names in Jazz including Joe Lovano, Lew Tabakin, and Billy Higgins. The famous pianist, Marian McPartland, not only had her on “Piano Jazz,” but also had her join […]
Bob DeVos - guitar Mark Mincello - Hammond B3 organ Steve Johns - drums Greg Wall - saxes Guitarist, composer, and arranger Bob DeVos is hailed as “a brilliant, knowing bebop player, a master with a sound to die for-- rich, full, deep, positive, round and warm.” With long, blues- drenched melodic lines and […]
BackCountry Jazz celebrates, preserves, and expands the rich tradition of America’s art form, Jazz, with high quality music programs for underserved youth, that engage the creative spirit, encourage self-expression and stimulate academic achievement. The student performing ensemble, The BackCountry Jazz BeBoppers showcase this tradition with some of the best young musicians in the program bringing […]
Award-winning jazz guitarist Paul Bollenback developed a taste for the exotic over the course of a three-year period when his family lived in India. He was 11 years old when the family traveled to New Delhi, and years later the sounds and experiences of that early journey found their way into his first album from Challenge […]
Ted Rosenthal, a real musician's musician has performed worldwide as soloist, with his trio, and sideman with many jazz greats including Gerry Mulligan, Art Farmer, Phil Woods, James Moody, Bob Brookmeyer and the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra. He has also been a featured soloist with several major American orchestras including the Detroit Symphony. Ted's latest release, Rhapsody in Gershwin, reached #1 […]
Rick Zurkowski, bassist extraordinaire, and founding member of JazzFC favorite sons “Portal” (along with David Morgan, Matt Moadel and Greg Wall) has toured across the United States and Europe, backing up well known artists such as Martin Sexton and Blues Grammy Award-winner, Joe Louis Walker. He is also a member of the bands "Jen Durkin […]
