Sat Nov 2
Transformation Quartet featuring Andrea Brachfeld
7PM / $10 - $20 | $1 Fees In-person Attendance
Transformation Quartet
Experience the unparalleled artistry of Andrea Brachfeld, a flute virtuoso whose mesmerizing performances have enthralled audiences worldwide. A master of both jazz and global music traditions, Brachfeld weaves a tapestry of sound that is both exhilarating and deeply moving. She has been named "Best Jazz Flutist" from Hot House Magazine and a coveted spot in DownBeat.
Experience the rhythmic thunder of Eric Worthy, the driving force behind the legendary Worthy Brothers. He commands the upright bass, igniting the stage with power and passion. A master of groove, Eric has honed his craft over years of electrifying performances, from Baltimore's biggest festivals to DC's hottest clubs. His fingers dance across the strings, unleashing a torrent of rhythm that moves the body and stirs the soul.
Piano maverick and trailblazer Zachary Worthy ignites stages worldwide. This virtuoso pianist doesn't merely play classical masterpieces like Liszt's fiendishly difficult "Appassionata" — he conquers them.
His original compositions include a breathtaking piano concerto. He effortlessly transitions into the vibrant world of jazz, collaborating with legends and electrifying audiences with his boundless energy.
Amin Gumbs is a dynamic percussionist, bassist, and composer from the Virgin Islands. Surrounded by calypso, reggae, gospel, and jazz, he developed a unique style that blends Caribbean rhythms with soulful melodies. He honed his skills with renowned musicians like Ron Blake and Dion Parson, and has performed with orchestras including the Danville and Annapolis Symphonies. A true innovator, Gumbs creates music that is both energetic and captivating, inviting listeners to dance and connect with the vibrant cultural heritage of the Caribbean.
The Transformation Quartet: A Journey Through Sound
Andrea Brachfeld, flute
Eric Worthy, upright bass
Zachary Worthy, piano
Amin Gumbs, percussion
Embark on a sonic exploration of change with the Transformation Quartet. This innovative jazz ensemble delves into the spiritual, physical, and emotional facets of this universal experience, creating a musical journey that transcends the ordinary.
Featuring original compositions, captivating interpretations of standards like “Conception“ by George Shearing, and modern jazz gems such as Chris Potter's "Cloud Message," the Quartet's performance weaves a tapestry of sound that evokes introspection, growth, and renewal.
Through intricate improvisations and soulful melodies, the Transformation Quartet invites you to:
- Reflect on your own personal journey of transformation.
- Experience the power of music to inspire and uplift.
- Connect with the universal themes of change and growth.
- Prepare to be moved by a performance that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant.
Showtime: 7 pm ET/6 pm CT/5 pm MT/4 pm PT/12 am GMT
In-person seats: $20 / $10 full-time students with valid ID
Attendees receive a link to the recording to view for one week.
Advance sales end 1 hr before show; remaining tickets may be purchased at door.
Streaming Cost is $15
The link will be revealed 15 minutes before the show
and will remain active through Nov. 9
Donations welcome
7PM / $10 - $20 | $1 Fees In-person Attendance