A Polish pianist/composer of cinematic and profoundly melodic originals, ECM artist Wasilewski’s superb off-book explorations reinforce his “growing reputation as a visionary improviser”.
Date/Time: Jun 26 2016, 9:30 pm to 11:30 pm
Vancouver, The IronworksAge: 19+
Cost: $30.00
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Daring re-workings of Herbie Hancock, Ennio Morricone, The Police, and legendary Polish pianist and film music composer Krzysztof Komeda (Rosemary’s Baby) beautifully frame his Keith Jarrett-influenced lyricism alongside the spacious and deeply engaged rhythm section of bassist Slawomir Kurkiewicz and drummer Michal Miskiewicz. “One of the best [trios] to appear on the European jazz scene in the past decade.”—The Guardian
“His sense of musical space and his aural imagery are so fresh they are initially mysterious, then get more so.”— JazzTimes
Thanks to the Jazztopad Festival in Wroclaw, Poland and the Polish Cultural Institute in New York.
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