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Fred Hersch Trio & T.s Monk Sextet at Guinness Cork Jazz Festival at The Everyman

Courtesy of Isaac Dugdale | Posted on September 4, 2018

Where

The Everyman
Guinness Cork Jazz Festival

15 Maccurtain St
Cork
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021 450 1673

Fred Hersch Trio & T.s Monk Sextet at Guinness Cork Jazz Festival at The Everyman

When

Sat, October 27, 2018
14:30

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The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival are proud to present another incredible double bill with Jazz giants, Fred Hersch and T.S. Monk. Two completely different artists giving audiences nothing but excellence in their fields.

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Fred Hersch Trio:

As a solo pianist, composer, bandleader, and theatrical conceptualist, 6- time Grammy nominee Fred Hersch lives up to the praise of the New York Times, who, in a featured Sunday Magazine piece, aptly declared him, “singular among the trailblazers of their art, a largely unsung innovator of this borderless, individualistic jazz – a jazz for the 21st century.” Recently, Hersch was proclaimed by Vanity Fair magazine, “the most arrestingly innovative pianist in jazz over the last decade or so”. Hersch balances his internationally recognized instrumental skills with significant achievements as a composer, bandleader, and theatrical conceptualist, as well as remaining an in-demand collaborator with other noted bandleaders and vocalists....

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