The Danny Green Trio at San Jose Jazz Summer Fest at Cafe Stritch

A rising force on the jazz scene, San Diego pianist and composer Danny Green carves out a space for himself with his beautifully articulated touch and memorably intricate compositions, which weave together jazz, Brazilian, and classical music. Two-time winner of Best Jazz Album at the San Diego Music Awards, Green has been featured in DownBeat Magazine, the Boston Globe, the San Diego Union-Tribune, JAZZed, Jazz Weekly, and Pubic Radio International’s “Jazz After Hours” program.

Green and his stellar trio, including bassist Justin Grinnell and drummer Julien Cantelm, will perform his original compositions, jazz standards, and Brazilian jazz classics....

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A rising force on the jazz scene, San Diego pianist and composer Danny Green carves out a space for himself with his beautifully articulated touch and memorably intricate compositions, which weave together jazz, Brazilian, and classical music. Two-time winner of Best Jazz Album at the San Diego Music Awards, Green has been featured in DownBeat Magazine, the Boston Globe, the San Diego Union-Tribune, JAZZed, Jazz Weekly, and Pubic Radio International’s “Jazz After Hours” program.

Green and his stellar trio, including bassist Justin Grinnell and drummer Julien Cantelm, will perform his original compositions, jazz standards, and Brazilian jazz classics.

“One of the most important up-and-comers on the scene today.” – All About Jazz

“The tunes themselves are like short stories, with each and every tale branching off, sometimes sincere and in earnest, sometimes playful and adventurous, yet always with a consummate skill and passion.” – UK Vibe

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