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Holiday Swing: Emmet Cohen Trio and Houston Person

Starting on December 20, 2019 10:00 pm
Categories: PianoFest
Tags: Jazz

Fri, December 20
10:00PM / $25 - $35

Multifaceted American jazz pianist and composer Emmet Cohen is in the vanguard of his generation's advancement of music and the related arts.  A recognized prodigy, Cohen began Suzuki method piano instruction at age three, and his playing quickly became a mature melding of musicality, technique, and concept.   Possessing a fluid technique, an innovative tonal palette, and an extensive repertoire, Cohen plays with the command and passion of an artist fully devoted to his medium. www.emmetcohen.com/bio 

Houston Person (born November 10, 1934) is a legendary American jazz tenor saxophonist and record producer. Although he has performed in the hard bop and swing genres, he is most experienced in and best known for his work in soul jazz


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