The Tyshawn Sorey Trio, with pianist Aaron Diehl and Matt Brewer on bass, make their Kings Place debut at the EFG London Jazz Festival, presenting selections from the critically-acclaimed recordings Mesmerism and latest release, Continuing.

Drummer Tyshawn Sorey leads an ensemble featuring two musicians he considers his closest colleagues: pianist Aaron Diehl and bassist Matt Brewer. Sorey is a 2023 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Music for his composition Monochromatic Light (Afterlife), a 2017 MacArthur Fellow, and currently serves as the Presidential Assistant Professor of Music at the University of Pennsylvania. The Trio will perform selections from their critically-acclaimed recordings Mesmerism and Continuing.

‘[Sorey] consistently troubles the waters in a good way… this session emphatically proves that he knows how to swing and can drive a trio with flair. ‘ Jazzahead on Mesmerism

The performance will last approximately 90 minutes without an interval.

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