The Ryan Slatko Quartet

Featuring Ari Hoenig (drums); Matt Penman (bass); and Todd DelGiudice (sax).

Currently based in New York City, Ryan Slatko is a graduate of New York University and the University of North Florida. He placed third in the Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition in 2014, and reached the American Jazz Pianist Competition semifinals two years in a row. He has studied with Don Friedman, Alan Broadbent, Ari Hoenig, Gil Goldstein, Taylor Eigsti and Kenny Werner, and has shared the stage and recorded with luminaries including Randy Brecker, Ari Hoenig, Linda Oh, Rich Perry, Chris Potter, Adam Rogers, Tom Scott, and Alex Sipiagin, among others.

Slatko's debut album, First Impressions, is a culmination of his musical experiences thus far; the album features a prominent line-up including Daniel Dickinson (alto/soprano saxophone); Linda Oh (acoustic bass); Ulysses Owens, Jr. (drums); Joel Ross (vibraphone); and Samir Zarif (tenor saxophone).

Tickets: $10/person