Ethan Iverson with Billy Hart and Buster Williams

Oct 28, 2023 at 7:00 PM and 9:30 PM · Birdland Jazz Club, New York, NY Birdland Jazz Club, New York, NY

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Billy Hart

4 concerts

Esteemed jazz drummer Billy Hart, born in D.C., 1940, evolved in '60s, shining in '70s fusion with Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis. Known for balancing swing, group dynamics, and improvisation. Also an influential educator, he collaborates widely, still records and tours, notably with his quartet.

Ethan Iverson

4 concerts

Ethan Iverson, born in Menomonie, WI, is renowned for his sophisticated post-bop and indie rock style. Co-founded The Bad Plus, known for reimagining pop and rock songs in jazz. Collaborated with Joshua Redman, Billy Hart, and Tom Harrell; Grammy nomination for a live album with Redman. Notable releases include *Every Note Is True* and *Bud Powell in the 21st Century*. Runs a popular music blog and has a rich solo career.

Buster Williams

4 concerts

Jazz bassist Buster Williams, from Camden, NJ, known for his rich tone and refined technique, recorded with greats like Herbie Hancock and was part of Sphere and Kenny Barron's trio. Celebrated for albums like "Pinnacle" and "Griot Liberte," he's also a Grammy-nominated artist and dedicated educator.