Jakob Dreyer Quartet

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$30 Seated & $20 Bar/Standing 7:00pm and 9:00 Shows (Ticketed Separately) Get Tickets German-born and New York-based bassist-composer Jakob Dreyer showcases a new sound, a new band, and an urge to swing in his third album as a leader. Roots and Things is his most personal recording yet, and the next step in a career that keeps growing. Band Members: Jakob Dreyer - Bass Tivon Pennicott - Saxophone Sasha Berliner - Vibraphone Kenn Salters - Drums ⊹ Jakob Dreyer originally studied piano from age four and shifted to bass at age 14. He earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Music and Drama in Hamburg, where he studied both classical and jazz music. He then studied at the Amsterdam Conservatory before later establishing himself as an in-demand sideman in Germany for many years, working with national artists like Gabriel Coburger, Sandra Hempel and Sebastian Gille as well as international artists like Dusko Goykovich, Nils Landgren and Delfeayo Marsalis. He moved to New York City in 2014 and the following year earned a master’s degree in Performance from City College of New York,