BIMHUIS Radio Live Performance: Nasheet Waits Equality Quartet

Nasheet Waits Equality Quartet 18 March 2018 The New York-raised drummer performed with his Equality Quartet. The recent album Between Nothingness and Infinity includes original compositions by band leader Waits and double bassist Mark Helias alongside works by Charlie Parker, Andrew Hill and Sam Rivers. For his concert at the BIMHUIS, Nasheet will bring bassist Eric Revis. “Nasheet Waits’s light touch, propulsive swing and insider’s rhythms have been a stamp of quality for cutting edge jazz since his recording debut in 1993” (Financial Times). “Nasheet Waits is at the top of his game. A typical musician’s example, the New Yorker is the perfect partner, as the list of his record shows: Andrew Hill, Jason Moran, William Parker, David Murray, Wadada Leo Smith, Mark Turner, Vijay Iyer , Geri Allen, Michel Portal … jazz has benefited from his chops, polyrhythmic and conscious of melody’ (Libération)” (Logan Richardson is being replaced by) Jason Yarde: saxophone, Abel Marcel Calderon: piano, (Mark Helias is being replaced by) Eric Revis: bass, Nasheet Waits: drums Link to the full Article: Social Media Links! Facebook: Instagram: Twitter: Mixcloud: