Fred Hersch Trio: Legendary Jazz Pianist

Schedule

Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm

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Sheslow Auditorium | Des Moines, IA

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Experience the artistry of jazz legend Fred Hersch! A 17-time GRAMMY nominee, composer, and bandleader, Hersch has shaped the voice of jazz for decades. With more than 60 albums, he has collaborated with artists like Esperanza Spalding and Enrico Rava, among many others. A passionate educator and activist, he continues to push the boundaries of jazz. Hear him live in April 2026!
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Sheslow Auditorium, 2507 University Ave,Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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