The Chris Dawson Trio at The Merc

About

They will take the audience on a musical tour, by including a ragtime and stride piano piece arranged for trio, as well as swing, bop, cool and free-jazz songs.

The Chris Dawson Trio, with pianist Chris Dawson, bassist Christoph Luty and drummer Sinclair Lott, brings together three of the most versatile and highly regarded Jazz musicians in Los Angeles. Individual performance credits include Nancy Wilson, Dianne Reeves, Freddie Hubbard, Mose Allison, John Abercrombie, The NY Voices, Kenny Werner, David Foster, Frank Zappa, and Charlie Haden. The trio's repertoire often spans 80 years of Jazz history, with their performances being called "Spirited, masterful, eloquent and swinging,"