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Thu, May 02
|Sam First
Ben Winkelman Trio
Ben Winkelman (piano) Pablo Menares (bass) Felix Lecaros (drums) Two sets at 8:00pm & 9:30pm 21+ | $20 plus one drink minimum per set
May 02, 2019, 8:00 PM
Sam First, 6171 W Century Blvd Suite 180, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
Ben Winkelman is a jazz pianist and composer living in New York. His writing explores diverse musical interests filtered through a jazz perspective: Afro-Cuban, gospel and classical music, with a focus on Latin rhythms in odd meters.
He is touring the US and Canada with his trio to celebrate the release of his fifth album Balance, featuring Matt Penman and Obed Calvaire, on OA2 Records.
Ben has released four trio albums to wide acclaim: his second, The Spanish Tinge, won the AIR Award for Best Independent Jazz Release; his first was nominated for an Australian Jazz Bell Award; and his third and fourth albums were nominated for AIR Awards. His work has been supported by grants from the Australia Council and other arts organizations, and he was a finalist in the Australian National Jazz Awards.
Ben was born in Eugene, Oregon and grew up in Melbourne, Australia. He holds a…
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