After performing all around the world The Tal Cohen Trio presents a new set of music at Arts Garage influenced by Cohen’s childhood growing up in Israel before starting his travels around the world. Expect infectious grooves meeting traditional Israeli folk music and traditional jazz meeting traditional Klezmer music.

PERFORMER BIO
Tal Cohen is a Grammy Award winning jazz pianist currently located in Miami. He has received much acclaim during his young career including winning the Barry Harris National Piano Competition and was the recipient of the prestigious Freedman Fellowship performed to a sold out crowd at the Sydney Opera House.

Recently, Tal Cohen has been playing around the Globe with Terence Blanchard, Greg Osby, Ignacio Berroa, Joe Lovano and others. He currently leads his own ensemble, which has performed at Iconic jazz festivals and venues that include Jazzbez Jazz Festival (Ukraine), Detroit Jazz Festival, Melbourne Jazz Festival (Australia), and a three-week residency at the Black Cat (San Francisco).

His most recent album- “Gentle Giants” has received international acclaim including a 4 star review from the historic Downbeat Magazine.

Cohen’s become one of the most in demand pianists around as he continues to tour the globe with his unique blend of Jewish melodies, traditional jazz Harmony and an impeccable rhythmic palette forging a path to be remembered.

BAND MEMBERS
David Chiverton
Tal Cohen
DIon Kerr