Larry Ham/Ali Ryerson Quartet
About This Event
The Larry Ham/Ali Ryerson Quartet, led by Larry Ham and Ali Ryerson, plays at Smalls Jazz Club. Flutist Ali Ryerson — classically trained, active in jazz and in education — has toured and recorded with artists from Billy Taylor and Kenny Barron to Stephane Grappelli and Luciano Pavarotti, and released numerous albums under her own name, including duo recordings with guitarist Joe Beck. Her cross-genre experience informs the quartet’s approach.
About the Artist
Ali Ryerson
Ali Ryerson is a flutist whose work moves between classical training and modern jazz practice, with a parallel career in education. She has toured and recorded widely, sharing stages with artists such as Billy Taylor, Kenny Barron, Stéphane Grappelli, Roy Haynes, and Luciano Pavarotti, and she has led numerous releases under her own name, including duo projects with guitarist Joe Beck.