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Billy Childs Quartet at Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (Site)
Monday October 22, 2018, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Billy Childs Quartet
·· Billy Childs, Piano
·· Steve Wilson, Saxophones
·· Alon Near, Bass
·· Ari Hoenig, Drums
Pianist, composer, and arranger Billy Childs has performed with an honor roll of jazz luminaries that includes Freddie Hubbard, J. J. Johnson, Joe Henderson, and Wynton Marsalis. A highly sought-after composer, his music has been performed by a wide range of artists in the worlds of jazz, classical, and pop, including Yo-Yo Ma, Chick Corea, Renée Fleming, and Sting. As a recording artist, Childs has won multiple Grammy Awards; most recently, his album Rebirth won the 2018 Grammy for Best Jazz Instrumental Album.