KENNY WERNER QT. Featuring DAVE LIEBMAN, TERRI LYNE CARRINGTON AND ESPERANZA SPANLDING

Kenny Werner has been a world-class pianist and composer for over forty years. His prolific output of compositions, recordings and publications continue to impact audiences around the world. Werner is the recipient of several NEA grants to produce concerts honoring the music of Mel Lewis and Duke Ellington. Werner has had a long career which includes performing and recording with his own groups and has been an integral member in the groups of Joe Lovano, John Abercrombie and Tom Harrell to name a few.

David Liebman is considered a renaissance man in contemporary music with a career stretching nearly fifty years. He has played with masters including Miles Davis, Elvin Jones, Chick Corea, John McLaughlin, McCoy Tyner and others recorded as a leader in styles ranging from classical to rock to free jazz.

GRAMMY® award-winning drummer, composer and bandleader Terri Lyne Carrington was born in 1965 in Medford, Massachusetts. She has toured for over 20 years with luminaries like Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Al Jarreau, Stan Getz, David Sanborn, Joe Sample, Cassandra Wilson, Clark Terry, Dianne Reeves and more,, in addition to leading her own groups and is also a Professor at Berklee College of Music.

Seven collaborative and five solo albums into her career at 31, Esperanza Spalding has always resolutely, intuitively, deftly expanded upon both her art and herself as a world-renowned genre- bending composer, bassist and vocalist. Spalding’s work, grounded in jazz traditions but never bound by them, has won her four Grammy awards and brought her onstage at the Oscars, the Nobel Prize Ceremony, the White House, and with Prince and Herbie Hancock.

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