About the show
Hear two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz vocalist Kurt Elling as he’s joined by in-demand pianist Joey Calderazzo on our stage.
Kurt Elling is celebrated for his extraordinary four-octave baritone and inventive improvisation. His bold approach to jazz has earned him international acclaim and 17 Grammy nominations. Kurt has dominated the DownBeat Critics and Readers polls for two decades and won 15 Jazz Journalists Association Awards. He's performed in more than 70 countries and collaborated with jazz greats including Branford Marsalis, Danilo Pérez, Fred Hersch, Charlie Hunter and the Yellowjackets.
One of the finest pianists of his generation, having recorded thirteen albums as a leader, Joey Calderazzo has traveled the road from child prodigy to in-demand session musician to elite member of the finest ensembles in jazz. He's accompanied the music's geniuses, from Michael Brecker and Branford Marsalis to Jack DeJohnette and Dave Holland. Throughout his journey, Calderazzo has boldly explored his own psyche and his place in the world, as a composer, improviser, band member, and leader.
Performance Notes
RUN TIME: 1 hour, 10 minutes
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