Fri Sep 4
Pianist & composer Ryan Hanseler has performed with Branford Marsalis, Herlin Riley, Wessel Anderson, Delfeayo Marsalis, Adonis Rose, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Jazzmeia Horn, Cyrille Aimee and more.
Hanseler’s most recent album, Live at Snug! received the Off-Beat Top Fifty Artist award in New Orleans where it was recorded. Soon to be released is Hanseler’s newest project, a duo album featuring friends and mentors Leroy Jones, Nicholas Payton, Doyle Cooper, Ricardo Pascal and Ashlin Parker. The album is set to release in the middle of 2024.
Currently, Ryan Hanseler is the pianist for the Navy Commodores Big Band in Washington D.C where he resides. He is a graduate of North Carolina Central University where he studied under the guidance of Dr.Ira Wiggins, Branford Marsalis and Joey Calderazzo.
Blue Note Recording artist, Gabrielle Cavassa has performed and recorded with Joshua Redman, Adonis Rose, New Orleans Jazz Orchestra to name just a few. She won the Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition in 2021.
Ryan Hanseler - piano
Lex Warshawsky - bass
Nazir Ebo - drums
Special Guest, Gabrielle Cavassa - vocals