Michael Weiss Trio

Name: Michael Weiss Trio
Start: 2023-02-05
End: 2023-02-05
Location: The Django

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Where The Django 2 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10013 Map It

When Feb 05, 2023 – Feb 05, 2023

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For over four decades, pianist, composer, educator and bandleader Michael Weiss has enjoyed a formidable career working in the bands of a host of jazz giants, including Johnny Griffin, Art Farmer, George Coleman, Jimmy Heath, Frank Wess, Slide Hampton, The Jazztet, Lou Donaldson, Charles McPherson, Wynton Marsalis, Jon Hendricks, and the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra. Wayne Shorter even presented Weiss with the BMI/Monk Institute Composers Competition grand prize. His latest recording, Persistence (Cellar Live) was released in 2022.

“He can focus the intensity in a tune as well as any pianist in mainstream jazz.” - The New York Times

"The songs simply smoke.” - The Detroit Free Press