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The Jamaican jazz piano master opens a four-night stand with bassist Lorin Cohen and drummer Neal Smith.
Monty Alexander’s opening night offers the strongest mix of occasion, artistry and intimacy on Thursday. His music moves naturally among bebop, blues, gospel, calypso and reggae, while Lorin Cohen and Neal Smith give the celebrated pianist a formidable trio setting.
What to expect
Settle into the Jazz Showcase for an evening centered on Alexander’s piano, backed by bass and drums. This is the first night of a run through Sunday, making Thursday a timely chance to catch the trio at the start of its engagement.
Good to know
- The performance begins Thursday at 8 PM.
- Jazz Showcase is at 806 South Plymouth Court.
- Lorin Cohen plays bass in the trio.
- Neal Smith plays drums in the trio.
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Common questions
When does Monty Alexander perform?
The Thursday performance begins at 8 PM in Chicago.
Where is the concert?
It takes place at Jazz Showcase, 806 South Plymouth Court.
Who joins Monty Alexander?
Bassist Lorin Cohen and drummer Neal Smith accompany Alexander.
How much are tickets?
A ticket price is not published in the supplied listing.