Mike Ledonne feat. Vincent Herring
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Where The Django 2 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10012 Map It
When
Jan 29, 2022
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Jan 29, 2022
Reservations (212) 519-6649 Reserve
Mike LeDonne - Piano
Vincent Herring - Saxophone
David Williams - Bass
Evan Sherman - Drums
Mike LeDonne is a world-renowned jazz pianist and Hammond organist. Oscar Peterson named him as one of his favorite pianists of this era. Since moving to New York City in 1978 he has worked with a wide spectrum of Jazz greats from Benny Goodman to Sonny Rollins, Bobby Hutcherson and many others. He spent 11 years as pianist and musical director for vibes legend Milt Jackson, and has been working with Benny Golson since 1997. He was nominated for “Best Keyboards” 2012 by the Jazz Journalists Association and won the Downbeat Critic’s Poll as “Rising Star” on organ that same year. Mike’s on over 150 recordings and has 22 out under his own name. He co-authored a piano comping book as part of Jim Snidero’s Jazz Conception series on Advance Music and spent 4 years at Juilliard and is presently on the faculty at William Patterson University.
