Helen Sung Quintet at The Side Door Jazz Club

HELEN SUNG Quartet – Saturday Nov 8th – doors 7:30 show 8:30pm - 860-434-0886* www.thesidedoorjazz.com

Helen's quintet will be; Kris ALlen on alto sax, Alex Norris on trumpet, Matt Brewer on bass and Joe DYson Jr. on drums!

An award-winning classical pianist before jazz intervened "in the form of a Tommy Flanagan solo," Houston, TX, native Helen Sung went on to graduate from the prestigious Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance and win the Kennedy Center's Mary Lou Williams Jazz Piano Competition.

Since establishing herself in New York City, she has worked with such luminaries as Clark Terry, Ron Carter, Steve Turre, the legendary Wayne Shorter, and MacArthur Fellow Regina Carter; and, in addition to her own band, can currently be seen with fine ensembles including the Mingus Big Band & Dynasty Band, the T.S.Monk Group, and Terri Lyne Carrington's Grammy-winning Mosaic Project....

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HELEN SUNG Quartet – Saturday Nov 8th – doors 7:30 show 8:30pm - 860-434-0886* www.thesidedoorjazz.com

Helen's quintet will be; Kris ALlen on alto sax, Alex Norris on trumpet, Matt Brewer on bass and Joe DYson Jr. on drums!

An award-winning classical pianist before jazz intervened "in the form of a Tommy Flanagan solo," Houston, TX, native Helen Sung went on to graduate from the prestigious Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance and win the Kennedy Center's Mary Lou Williams Jazz Piano Competition.

Since establishing herself in New York City, she has worked with such luminaries as Clark Terry, Ron Carter, Steve Turre, the legendary Wayne Shorter, and MacArthur Fellow Regina Carter; and, in addition to her own band, can currently be seen with fine ensembles including the Mingus Big Band & Dynasty Band, the T.S.Monk Group, and Terri Lyne Carrington's Grammy-winning Mosaic Project.

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