Conrad Herwig is a Grammy nominated trombonist, composer, arranger, and educator known for his work in both straight ahead jazz and Afro Latin jazz. Over the course of his career, he has performed and recorded with artists including Eddie Palmieri, Tito Puente, Paquito D’Rivera, Joe Henderson, Tom Harrell, and Clark Terry.

Herwig’s internationally recognized “Latin Side” recordings reinterpret the music of major jazz artists through Afro Caribbean and Latin jazz arrangements. His “Latin Side of Miles & Coltrane” project explores the music associated with Miles Davis and John Coltrane through contemporary Latin jazz rhythms, improvisation, and ensemble performance.

This quintet performance celebrates the 100th anniversary of Miles Davis and John Coltrane with arrangements and interpretations drawn from their landmark recordings and musical legacy.

This concert will be recorded for future broadcast on WLIW-FM