Jazz show
Monk Festival: Renee Rosnes Quartet “Monk’s Sphere”
Smoke Jazz Club in New York, Upper West Side.
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Verified musicianNicole Glovertenor saxophoneNicole Glover is a tenor and soprano saxophonist, composer, bandleader, and educator whose trio leadership complements work with ARTEMIS and major ensembles.View guide →
Verified musicianRenee RosnespianoRenee Rosnes is a pianist, composer, bandleader, and musical director whose work spans her own ensembles, ARTEMIS, and major collaborative groups.View guide →
Verified musicianCarl AllendrumsCarl Allen is a drummer, bandleader, producer, and educator whose career connects leader recordings with long-running ensemble and mentoring work.View guide →About
*PLEASE NOTE: All 6:30PM and 8:30PM shows at Smoke are Dinner Shows $25.00 / $40.00 / $50.00 / $55.00 – Wed, Thur, & Fri $25.00 / $50.00 / $60.00 / $65.00 – Sat Nicole Glover – tenor saxophone Renee Rosnes – piano David Wong – bass Carl Allen – drums “Few jazz pianists are as scarily satisfying.” — The Times (UK) Renee Rosnes, one of the essential pianists and composers working today, opens Smoke’s annual two-week celebration of Thelonious Monk with a quartet of some of her favorite colleagues. “Her style at the keyboard is powerful and modernistic, combining classical technique and sharp, clean phrases with a dramatic compositional style,” says Stereogum . “The music is reminiscent of mid-’60s Blue Note albums by players like Joe Henderson, Andrew Hill, Bobby Hutcherson (with whom Rosnes worked), Sam Rivers, Wayne Shorter, and Tony Williams; it swings, and never loses touch with the blues, but it’s also abstract and biting.” Rosnes is joined by tenor saxophonist Nicole Glover, bassist David Wong, and drummer Carl Allen.
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