7:30 PM Gloria Cheng 9:30 PM Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz

7:30 PM - Gloria Cheng (piano)

9:30PM - Yakiv Tsvietinskyi (trumpet), Alden Hellmuth (alto saxophone), Sasha Ripley (tenor saxophone), Miles Lennox(piano), Destiny Diggs-Pinto (bass), Ebunoluwa Daramola (drums)

At 7:30 PM, pianist Gloria Cheng plays new piano music Anthony Davis, Jon Jang, James Newton, Linda May Han Oh, Arturo O’Farrill, and Gernot Wolfgang. The GRAMMY®-winning pianist, a favorite collaborator of composers from Pierre Boulez to John Williams, plays new music written specially for her by a star-studded lineup of jazz improvisers.

Then at 9:30PM, The Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Studies primiers a set of all new music!

ABOUT GLORIA CHENG

Over a distinguished and varied career, GRAMMY - and Emmy Award-winning pianist Gloria Cheng has been described by the New York Times as "an invaluable new-music advocate and a preferred collaborator of composers like Pierre Boulez and Esa-Pekka Salonen." She has been a concerto soloist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic under Zubin Mehta…