Keiko Matsui at South Jazz Club

KEIKO MATSUI and the Gerald Veasley band
- Thursday, September 23, 2021
- Friday, September 24, 2021
-Saturday, September 25, 2021
Two Shows 7 pm and 9:00 pm (9:30 pm)
(We request guests to arrive by 6:30 pm to be seated for the 7 pm show)
Doors Open at 5:30 pm

KEIKO MATSUI
“There is a strong spiritual quality Keiko Matsui brings to all of her creative projects.”- The Los Angeles Times
Acclaimed pianist, composer and humanitarian Keiko Matsui's transcendent and haunting melodies have long sought to build bridges. Her sonic cultural exchange has reached the hearts and minds of fans throughout the world and has allowed the pianist to work alongside icons Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder, Hugh Masekela and Bob James...

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KEIKO MATSUI and the Gerald Veasley band
- Thursday, September 23, 2021
- Friday, September 24, 2021
-Saturday, September 25, 2021
Two Shows 7 pm and 9:00 pm (9:30 pm)
(We request guests to arrive by 6:30 pm to be seated for the 7 pm show)
Doors Open at 5:30 pm

KEIKO MATSUI
“There is a strong spiritual quality Keiko Matsui brings to all of her creative projects.”- The Los Angeles Times
Acclaimed pianist, composer and humanitarian Keiko Matsui's transcendent and haunting melodies have long sought to build bridges. Her sonic cultural exchange has reached the hearts and minds of fans throughout the world and has allowed the pianist to work alongside icons Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder, Hugh Masekela and Bob James. “I would like my music to be a conduit for peace, kindness, love and light,” shares the petite, soft-spoken, yet commanding pianist. She adds, “My recording Echo is my attempt to capture all of these elements into the vibration of sound.” On February 22, 2019 Keiko Matsui will release her 28th recording as leader, Echo, which she co-produced with Grammy nominated producer Bud Harner. A master storyteller, Matsui crafts exquisite compositions replete with lush harmonies and global rhythms to create timeless musical anthems. Like iconic musicians Miles Davis and Shirley Horn, Keiko is also a master at utilizing space in her music to create a backdrop of drama, tension and sheer beauty. Keiko’s most inspired work yet, Echo features numerous special guests including bassist Marcus Miller, saxophonist Kirk Whalum, vocalist Gretchen Parlato, guitarist Robben Ford and bassist (and son of Clint Eastwood) Kyle Eastwood. The all-star line up also showcases premiere recording musicians drummer Vinnie Colaiuta, bassist, Jimmy Johnson and guitarist Paul Jackson, Jr. and percussionist Luis Conte, as well as Keiko’s top notch touring band, Jimmy Branly, JP Mourão and Rico Belled. ...

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