JOHN SCOFIELD'S "ELECTROSPECTIVE"
About This Event
John Scofield is a guitarist and composer who blends jazz with funk, blues, soul and rock and whose collaborations have included Miles Davis. He appears at Town Hall billed as "ELECTROSPECTIVE," a presentation that reflects his long engagement with electric instruments and genre-crossing improvisation.
About Electrospective
At Town Hall, John Scofield brings **Electrospective** to New York City as a focused look at his long-running relationship with electric guitar and the hybrid language it helped him build. The set draws on the porous borders between jazz, funk, blues, soul, and rock, a thread running through a career that has also intersected with Miles Davis’s electric-era orbit. Town Hall’s history as a civic concert room gives the music a clear frame: improvisation treated as public record. The program suggests that amplification can be a compositional tool, not just volume.
About the Artist
John Scofield
Step into the vibrant world of jazz with the legendary guitarist and composer, John Scofield. A master of blending genres, Scofield effortlessly fuses jazz with elements of funk, blues, soul, and rock, creating a sound that is both innovative and deeply resonant.