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Thomas Linger

SCHEDULE

Dcember 1, 2022 - Community concert at Eskenazi Hospital, Indianapolis

December 3, 2022 - Premiere Series at the Jazz Kitchen, Indianapolis

April 20, 2023 - Community concert at Christ Church Cathedral, Indianapolis

April 21, 2023 - Club Finals at the Cabaret, Indianapolis | 9pm tickets | livestream

April 22, 2023 - Gala Finals at Hilbert Circle Theatre, Indianapolis | tickets | livestream

 

BIO

Thomas Linger, New York-based pianist, originally hails from Waynesville, North Carolina. Winner of the American Jazz Pianist Competition in 2017, he graduated with a degree in piano performance from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 2015. Since that time, he has worked as a performer, composer, and teacher, having performed in some of the most prestigious venues such as the Village Vanguard, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Dizzy's Club, Smalls, Mezzrow and many more.

Thomas leads his own trio in addition to engagements alongside current luminaries such as Peter Bernstein, Francisco Mela, Joe Farnsworth, Yasushi Nakamura, Stacy Dillard, Sylvia Cuenca, Brandon Lee, and many others. Thomas's debut album Out In It featuring many of his original compositions released on Cellar Records August 2022.

 

PERFORMANCE

See more in Thomas Linger's full playlist

 

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