The Meredith White Trio
The Meredith White Trio
Entry Requirements: Under 18s to be accompanied by an appropriate adult
Featuring Meredith White, piano & keyboards, Dave Jones, bass and Paul Cavaciuti - drums. “Pianist Meredith White … brings an amazing quality of presence to her playing …..which makes for compelling listening…….” LondonJazzNews. Tonight’s concert features the music of New Zealand born pianist and composer Meredith White with the trio drawing a wide range of repertoire and styles to the classic jazz piano trio format. Original compositions sit alongside old and new jazz standards drawn from classic soul and pop repertoire, through swing, Latin and funk grooves with textures influenced by the band leader’s classical background. Paul Cavacuiti is regarded as an internationally renowned drummer and has been a stalwart of the British jazz scene since the early 90’s, playing with a host of the UK’s top jazz musicians, including Jim Mullen, Tina May, Chris Garrick and David Gordon. Dave Jones' bass playing in recent years has included Ronnie Scott’s Soul and Jazz Orchestra, Pete Cater Big Band, Way Out West Jazz Collective and Stefanous Tsourelis Trio as well as playing alongside drummers Steve Gadd and Keith Carlock and leading his own groups such as Dave Jones’ Nonet.
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The Meredith White Trio
The Meredith White Trio brings a wide range of repertoire and styles to the classic jazz piano trio format and delivers with a depth of expression and creativity. Expect original compositions alongside old and new jazz standards (from soul and pop repertoire), through swing, Latin and funk grooves and textures influenced by the band leader’s classical background.
The trio includes drummer Paul Cavaciuti and bassist Dave Jones, each bandleaders in their own right, who complement and support while bringing a unique voice to their roles.