From the Promoter

General Admission seating.
Lobby & box office open at 8PM, doors to theeatre at 9PM. Credit card capabilites onsite.
Venue is fully accessible. For questions or to book accessibility seating, please contact our box office: 604-872-5200 x5 / boxoffice@coastaljazz.ca

EMMET COHEN TRIO

Dynamic and multifaceted American pianist/composer Emmet Cohen’s elegant introspection, neo-classical flourishes, and bravura bebop chops are “guaranteed to make the walls sweat” (WGBO). Possessing a fluid technique, innovative tonal palette, and expansive repertoire, this young superstar plays with the command of a seasoned veteran and the passion of an artist fully devoted to his craft. Since the early-1960’s, Houston Person has done his soulful part to keep the bluesy, thick-toned tenor saxophone tradition alive. A soul-jazz giant, Person has spun blues, ballads, and R&B classics with a Who’s Who of jazz, including Johnny Hammond, Etta Jones, and Ron Carter. With Russell Hall bass, Evan Sherman drums