
DETAILS
The Spike Wilner Contrafactus Trio with special guest Anat Cohen
Sat, Jul 06
|Masonic Temple
Masonic Temple in Sag Harbor. Co-presented with The SmallsLIVE Foundation


Time & Location
Jul 06, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Masonic Temple, 200 Main St, Sag Harbor, NY 11963, USA
About the event
Pianist Spike Wilner, bassist Paul Gill and drummer Anthony Pinciotti have crafted an exquisite jazz listening experience in their release . Recorded in a single session, with only one take at GB's Juke Joint, the spontaneity and cohesion of the trio are manifest throughout the eleven compositions which seamlessly blend Wilner's original compositions with some better-known standards. The album opens with a Wilner original, "At First Blush," which is a lively and infectious swinger. Wilner dashes up and down the keyboard, showing he can dazzle. Gill and Pinciotti are a rakish rhythmic duo filled with unflagging energy. Another Wilner original, the title track, "Contrafactus," is charged with bristling energy. Wilner's piano work is captivating, with an unwavering sense of rhythm. All the while, Gill and Pinciotti anchor his efforts with a sturdy foundation and impeccable timekeeping. From the start of this release, the trio's chemistry is apparent as they navigate through intricate…