“the most arrestingly innovative pianist in jazz over the last decade” - Vanity Fair
“a living legend” - The New Yorker
Fred Hersch Masterclass: Rhythm Section Playing.
This masterclass will focus on the rhythm section playing.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to learn from a true jazz master.
FREE WITH RSVP - SPACE IS LIMITED
*Please note - the Jazz Performance Space has been renamed as Arnie Lawrence Hall and is located at The New School's College of Performing Arts at 55 West 13th ST. between 5/6th avenues, 5th FL.
FRED HERSCH
A member of jazz’s piano pantheon, Fred Hersch has been an influential creative force over more than three decades as an improviser, composer, educator, bandleader, collaborator, and recording artist. He has been proclaimed “the most arrestingly innovative pianist in jazz over the last decade” by Vanity Fair and “a living legend” by The New Yorker. A seventeen-time Grammy nominee, Hersch has garnered jazz’s most prestigious awards, including a Doris Duke Artist (2016), Jazz Pianist of the Year from the Jazz Journalists Association (2011, 2016, 2018), and the Jazz Magazine (France) International Artist of the Year (2021). The Fred Hersch Trio was voted the #1 Jazz Group in the 2019 DownBeat Critics Poll.
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