Jazz Classics with Paul Cornish

Schedule

Sun Apr 26 2026 at 03:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture | Charlotte, NC

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Join us in Jazz Greats: Classic Photographs from the Bank of America Collection for the exhibition closing performance with Paul Cornish.
About this Event

World-renowned pianist Paul Cornish will be gracing the green walls of our Jazz Greats exhibition on Sunday, April 26th, which is the last day that visitors will be able to view the classic black & white photographs from the Bank of America Collection. Paul will be performing 2 sets as a solo pianist:

Set #1 - 3pm

Set #2 - 4pm

Tickets to this performance include general admission to all Gantt exhibitions for the day and guaranteed entry to the set of your choice.


About Paul Cornish:

Paul Cornish hails from Houston, Texas, where he was a student at the prestigious High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, whose alum also include jazz luminaries such as Jason Moran, Robert Glasper, Eric Harland, Kendrick Scott, Chris Dave, Walter Smith III, James Francies, and others. Cornish was one of seven jazz prodigies worldwide selected to be awarded a full fellowship to attend the esteemed Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz at UCLA where he completed his master’s degree. He was a finalist in the 2023 American Pianists Awards and the Herbie Hancock International Jazz Piano Competition. Cornish has performed extensively across the globe with such notable artists as Joshua Redman, Louis Cole, Mark Guiliana, HAIM, Snoh Aalegra, Terrace Martin, Kanye West, and many more. He strives to inspire freedom and collaboration in his music and community.

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Where is it happening?

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, 551 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, United States

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