Matt Savage Trio
Nov. 12, 7:00 PM
Matt Savage, piano and electric keyboard; Dylan Kamikow, bass; Sam Bolduc, drums
“…hints of Aaron Copland and Pat Metheny in a piano trio setting that
shows how hard-swinging a player Savage is.” – CADENCE
Matt Savage has had a remarkable 20+ year professional career as a jazz pianist and bandleader in ensembles of different sizes. He has played with some of the biggest names in jazz, including Chick Corea, the Ellington All Stars, Chaka Khan, Wynton Marsalis, Clark Terry, Jimmy Heath, Jason Moran, Arturo O’Farrill, John Pizzarelli, Joshua Redman, Terri Lyne Carrington, and Jon Faddis, among others. Along the way, he’s recorded fifteen albums and EPs as a leader.
As a composer, Matt has garnered wide respect and recognition. Most of the tunes on his albums are original Matt Savage compositions. In addition, Matt wrote and recorded the score for the full-length documentary film, Sound of Redemption: The Frank Morgan Story. Matt tours worldwide, performing at renowned venues like The Kennedy Center, Birdland and the Blue Note, and in many US and international jazz festivals.
