In The Pocket: Davide Pannozzo Group w/ Will Lee, Shawn Pelton & Etienne Stadwijk
About This Event
At the Iridium the Davide Pannozzo Group — featuring Will Lee, Shawn Pelton and Etienne Stadwijk — performs a set rooted in modern blues colors and jazz structures. The music favors groove and ensemble balance, drawing on Lee’s long-running television-house-band work, Pelton’s rock/pop and Les Paul Week credits, and Stadwijk’s touch-focused, groove-based keyboard approach.
About the Artists
Will Lee
Will Lee is a jazz-fusion bassist whose career spans studio work, touring, and long-running television band duties in New York. He is widely associated with the house band for David Letterman’s late-night programs, where his playing helped anchor a steady, adaptable groove.
Shawn Pelton
Shawn Pelton is a drummer working across rock and pop, often drawn into the blues-leaning side of New York’s club scene. At the Iridium, he has appeared in Les Paul Birthday Week lineups alongside guitarist Robben Ford and the Oz Noy Organ Trio, with organist Brian Charette.
Davide Pannozzo Group
Davide Pannozzo Group is a jazz ensemble heard in New York City rooms including Iridium, where the band has appeared as part of the In the Pocket Series. Their performances have featured collaborators like bassist Will Lee, drummer Shawn Pelton, and keyboardist Etienne Stadwijk, musicians with deep credits across rock, pop, and organ-driven jazz contexts.
Etienne Stadwijk
Etienne Stadwijk is a jazz pianist and keyboardist heard in New York City club lineups, including appearances at Iridium. He has performed with bassist Will Lee and drummer Shawn Pelton, and is part of the Davide Pannozzo Group, featured in Iridium’s In the Pocket Series.