Ed Cherry Quartet
About This Event
Guitarist Ed Cherry, long associated with Dizzy Gillespie and a steady presence at Smalls, brings his quartet to The Django. The group draws on Cherry’s work with Paquito D’Rivera and Jon Faddis and a repertoire that balances standards, hard‑bop language and open‑ended forms; in a four‑piece format the quartet emphasizes ensemble clarity and interplay between guitar, rhythm section and frontline voices.
About the Artists
Ed Cherry
Step into the vibrant world of jazz with Ed Cherry, a masterful guitarist whose soulful performances captivate audiences at New York City's iconic Smalls Jazz Club. Renowned for his dynamic style and rich musical history, Cherry has shared the stage with jazz legends, including his long-time collaboration with the legendary Dizzy Gillespie.
Ed Cherry Quartet
Ed Cherry Quartet is a New York City–based jazz group led by guitarist Ed Cherry, known for a long association with Dizzy Gillespie and work alongside Paquito D’Rivera and Jon Faddis. The band draws on Cherry’s years as a steady presence at Smalls, shaping a book that balances standards with hard-bop language and open-ended forms.