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Yosvany Terry & Baptiste Trotignon's Ancestral Memories at Scullers Jazz Club

Courtesy of Deena Anderson | Posted on June 11, 2018

Where

Scullers Jazz Club
400 Soldiers Field Road
Boston, MA
Map
617-562-4111

When

Fri, June 22, 2018
8:00 pm

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Musicians

About

“This is a special opportunity to express my grandmother's Haitian heritage with people who speak the same language.” —Yosvany Terry
With grant support from the French-American Jazz Exchange Program, Cuban-American saxophonist/percussionist/composer Yosvany Terry and French pianist Baptiste Trotignon present a unique and exciting program inspired by the rich and diverse musical traditions that emerged from the African Diaspora in the United States and former French colonies in the Americas. Named Ancestral Memories, the project captures the rhythms, melodies, and harmonies of the Caribbean, New Orleans and French Louisiana, re-imagined through 21st century aesthetics and a jazz sensibility...

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