Tony Kofi’s Standard Time Quartet
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Tony Kofi’s Standard Time Quartet
Timeless jazz standards, masterful improvisation and world-class swing.
Internationally acclaimed saxophonist Tony Kofi leads an outstanding quartet celebrating the enduring legacy of the jazz standard. Joined by Federico De Vittor (piano), Conor Murray (double bass) and Alfonso Vitale (drums), four exceptional musicians come together in a performance rich in artistry, sensitivity, swing and spontaneous musical conversation.
Drawing on compositions by Bobby Timmons, Lou Donaldson, Billy Strayhorn, Stevie Wonder, John Coltrane, Chick Corea, George Adams and other great composers, Standard Time explores music made famous by the masters of jazz while embracing the creativity and freedom at the heart of the music.
From elegant ballads and driving swing to blues-infused grooves and exhilarating improvisation, the quartet brings fresh energy to some of the most cherished repertoire in the jazz canon. Every performance is shaped by the moment, with impeccable musicianship and effortless interplay at its core.
With an unmistakable sense of joy and a deep respect for the tradition, Tony Kofi’s Standard Time Quartet takes audiences on a journey through bebop, hard bop and beyond—celebrating timeless compositions while creating something entirely new in the moment.
A powerful celebration of great music, inspired improvisation and the enduring spirit of jazz, this is an unforgettable evening with one of today’s most compelling saxophonists.
Timeless jazz standards, masterful improvisation and world-class swing.
Internationally acclaimed saxophonist Tony Kofi leads an outstanding quartet celebrating the enduring legacy of the jazz standard. Joined by Federico De Vittor (piano), Conor Murray (double bass) and Alfonso Vitale (drums), four exceptional musicians come together in a performance rich in artistry, sensitivity, swing and spontaneous musical conversation.
Drawing on compositions by Bobby Timmons, Lou Donaldson, Billy Strayhorn, Stevie Wonder, John Coltrane, Chick Corea, George Adams and other great composers, Standard Time explores music made famous by the masters of jazz while embracing the creativity and freedom at the heart of the music.
From elegant ballads and driving swing to blues-infused grooves and exhilarating improvisation, the quartet brings fresh energy to some of the most cherished repertoire in the jazz canon. Every performance is shaped by the moment, with impeccable musicianship and effortless interplay at its core.
With an unmistakable sense of joy and a deep respect for the tradition, Tony Kofi’s Standard Time Quartet takes audiences on a journey through bebop, hard bop and beyond—celebrating timeless compositions while creating something entirely new in the moment.
A powerful celebration of great music, inspired improvisation and the enduring spirit of jazz, this is an unforgettable evening with one of today’s most compelling saxophonists.
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Where is it happening?
Verdict Jazz, 159 Edward Street,Brighton and Hove, Brighton, United Kingdom
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