Santi Debriano Sextet
About This Event
Bassist, composer and educator Santi Debriano leads a sextet at Smalls Jazz Club. The program in this small-club setting foregrounds his role as bandleader and composer, reflecting his work in performance and teaching. The sextet format emphasizes ensemble interplay and creates space for Debriano's arrangements and collective improvisation.
About the Artists
Santi Debriano
Santi Debriano is a jazz bassist, composer, and educator whose work moves between bandleading and the classroom. In New York City he is a regular presence at Smalls Jazz Club, where he brings the Santi Debriano Sextet into the close quarters of the room.
Santi Debriano Sextet
Santi Debriano Sextet is a small-ensemble project led by bassist, composer, and educator Santi Debriano, heard in New York City at Smalls Jazz Club. The group centers Debriano’s writing and bandleading, using the sextet format to balance composed material with open room for conversation across the front line and rhythm section.