Jazz Icons: Ron Carter Trio

Jazz Icons: Ron Carter Trio

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Trinity presents Jazz Icons, in collaboration with JAZZ HOUSE KiDS, to showcase some of the most prolific and influential artists in jazz history, such as the Ron Carter Trio, featuring Russell Malone and Donald Vega, on Sunday, December 10 at 3pm in Trinity Church.

Ron Carter is one of the most prolific and influential bassists in jazz with more than 2,500 albums to his name, and he has a Guinness World Record to prove it! Over his 60 year career, he has recorded with many jazz greats: Miles Davis, Lena Horne, Bill Evans, B.B. King, Dexter Gordon, Wes Montgomery, and more. He has also recorded with Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Bette Midler, and Aretha Franklin. As an educator, Carter has lectured, conducted, and performed at numerous universities, including serving for18 years on the faculty of the Music Department of The City College of New York. In 2022, he won a GRAMMY Award for best Jazz Instrumental Album with the Skyline Trio, his third after two GRAMMYs in 1986 and 1993.

Admission is free, and registration is required. Seating will be first come, first served.

For more information on JAZZ HOUSE KiDS, please visit jazzhousekids.org.