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Lisa Hilton Quartet Jazz Performance at Smithsonian American Art Museum

Courtesy of Taylor Dorn | Posted on March 14, 2018

Where

Smithsonian American Art Museum
8th and F Street NW
washington, DC
Map

When

Thu, April 12, 2018
6:00 pm

Musicians

About

Join award-winning composer/pianist Lisa K. Hilton along with Rudy Royson (drums), Luques Curtis (bass), and JD Allen (tenor sax) as they debut new compositions from Hilton’s 20th release, ESCAPISM. The Quartet swings through her compositions, inspired by great American composers such as Miles Davis, Count Basie and Horace Silver, that explore the soundscape of jazz and blues alongside classical and modernist ideas. ESCAPISM follows Hilton’s musical explorations to savor uplifting moments and abundant beauty in refreshing ways.

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