BRAZILIAN JAZZ BRUNCH WITH MATT KING

Sun, Jul 07

Matt King is a pianist, organist, vocalist, composer, arranger and producer based in the NYC area. His latest recording as a leader, "Monk In Brazil", features the iconic compositions of jazz legend Thelonious Monk, arranged by King in various Brazilian genres. This trailblazing music is earning rave reviews from notable artists in both the American and Brazilian jazz worlds: "With both feet firmly planted in the jazz tradition, Matt King lets the wings of this music flutter over many different Brazilian grooves. The playing and the players are all top-notch, and the creative arrangements enhance Monk’s music without harming its powerful DNA. Congratulations to Matt for honoring one of the greatest pianist-composers with beautiful grooves and inspired improvisations. Parabéns!” (Jovino Santos Neto) Doors 11:30am, sets at 12pm and 1pm / Reservations highly recommended / $20 per person cash donation to the artists encouraged