David Hazeltine Quartet
About This Event
David Hazeltine, an American pianist, composer, arranger and educator who has recorded 35 CDs as a leader and hundreds more as a sideman, leads his quartet in small-group settings. At The Django he favors ensemble dialogue and clarity over display, working in the language of straight-ahead jazz with a measured touch that sometimes leans toward smooth jazz while staying close to the song.
About the Artists
David Hazeltine Quartet
"David Hazeltine is one of a handful of contemporary pianists who has mastered all of the major musical skills, from improvisation and technique, to accompaniment, arranging, and composition. Even more impressive, David is the rare artist able to innovate in each category.
David Hazeltine
David Hazeltine is an American jazz pianist who also works as a composer, arranger, and educator. Often heard in small-group settings like the David Hazeltine Quartet, he draws on the language of straight-ahead jazz with a measured touch that can lean toward smooth jazz without leaving the tradition.