Summer Concert Series – Jazz in the Garden, Peter McEachern Quintet, Streamin’

Saturday, July 19, 6:30 p.m.

$ 10 admission – Register through Eventbrite link below or at the door. 

Peter McEachern returns to the Torrington Historical Society summer concert series with a new line up of jazz musicians playing original music from a soon to be released CD.

The group will be performing original compositions. The music draws from the jazz traditions as well as personal influences and is a starting point for these gifted improvisors to tell their stories. 

Peter McEachern – Trombone Peter McEachern has toured and recorded with blues legend Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown, has worked with minimalist composer Lamonte Young. He is featured on several important CDs: Insomnia with the Thomas Chapin Trio and Song for Septet twith the Mario Pavone Septet. His newest project Streamin’ featuring Noah Preminger will be released on Truth Revolution Recordings in 2025. 

Noah Preminger, Sax

Of Boston-based saxophonist Noah Preminger, The New York Times declares “Mr. Preminger designs a different kind of sound for each note, an individual destiny and story.” Preminger, a two-time winner of Downbeat Magazine’s Rising Star Best Tenor Saxophonist, has recorded over twenty critical acclaimed albums as a band leader.

Zwelahke-Duma Belle le Pere, Bass

Bassist Zwelakhe-Duma Bell le Pere was born in Johannesburg, South Africa and grew up in New Haven, attending Educational Center for the Arts. He then attended New England Conservatory, graduating with a masters degree. Since then he has traveled the world playing jazz festivals.

Michael Sarin, Percussion

A veteran of the New York music scene, Michael has played with an amazing array of greats. His drumming blends precise rhythmic frameworks with free improvisation, noted for its dynamic textures and polyrhythmic complexity.

Andrew Wilcox, Piano

Andrew is a frequent performer in the Northeast, where he is a regular member of the Haneef Nelson Quintet and Ed Byrne Quartet, among other groups. In addition, Andrew fronts his own trio and sextet that perform his original compositions and arrangements.

Bring your own lawn chairs and refreshments. For additional information, please see the Events link on the right side of our homepage. 

Link for tickets below:

Jazz In the Garden – Streamin’

We hope to see you there!