Jazz Club Pod Filarami Gorzów - Ed Cherry Special Trio

Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Ed Cherry moved to New York in 1978 to play guitar with Dizzy Gillespie from 1978 to 1992 performing in Gillespie's quartet, big band and with The United Nation Orchestra. In addition to his stellar work as a sideman and as a critically acclaimed leader, Ed Cherry also has impressive credentials as a music educator. He taught guitar at Essex Community College in Newark, NJ from 1995 to 1996, and at the Henry Street Settlement in New York City from 1996 to 1997. He was also a faculty member at Montclair State University, School of Fine and Performing Arts for J.O.Y. (Jazz Opportunity for Youth). 

Here in Gorzow he played with his new Trio together with Adam Kowalewski (bass) and Ark Skolik (drums).

All photos with Canon 5D III and EF 70-200 1:2.8 L IS II USM at ISO 1600.