NO COVER 7:00pm Show
George Cartwright, Anthony Cox, and Davu Seru will change light into solids, solids into glass, and water into strings while performing two sets of the so-called “free jazz."
Anthony Cox is an internationally renowned arranger, composer, performer, recording artist and educator with extensive experience working across musical genres in traditional and contemporary interdisciplinary musical collaborations and settings. Anthony’s career has spanned over 30 years encompassing music education, composition, and performance that include an extensive list of collaborations, performances, and recordings with notable artists in the field of jazz. The list includes Sam Rivers, Joe Lovano, Geri Allen, Kenny Wheeler, Ed Blackwell, Billy Higgins, John Scofield, The NDR Big Band, Dino Saluzzi, and Henry Threadgill. For more information, visit www.anthonywcox.com.
Davu Seru is gaining an international reputation as a free jazz drummer. He has worked with numerous improvising musicians including Milo Fine, Andrew Lafkas, Jaron Childs, Charles Gillett, Dean Magraw, Jack Wright, Paul Metzger, Elliot Fine, Evan Parker, Rafael Toral, Wendy Ultan, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Stefan Kac, Taylor Ho Bynum, Jim Baker, Robbie Lynn Hunsinger, David Boykin, Dean Granros, Nicole Mitchell, and Harrison Bankhead. Davu appears on the record labels Insides Music, Shih Shih Wu Ai, Emanem, Locust, Roaratorio and Clean Feed. For more information, visit www.davuseru.com.
George Cartwright is a prolific saxophonist and composer with an over 30-year career. He started with rock and blues influences in Mississippi, then fell in love with jazz after hearing Charles Lloyd and Ornette Coleman. After studying at the Creative Music Studio, he formed the band Curlew (which the New York Times recognized for "incandescent saxophone playing"), and he continues to collaborate and perform widely. For more information, visit www.georgecartwright.com.
