Jon Davis
Jazz Piano Virtuoso
A prolific American jazz pianist, Jon Davis has established himself as a versatile sideman for jazz legends and a compelling leader of his own projects. His deep understanding of jazz tradition shines through his energetic and inventive performances.
About
Based in New York City, Jon Davis has been an active jazz pianist since the 1980s, renowned for his collaborations with artists like Milt Jackson, David "Fathead" Newman, and Bob Mintzer. He has also released several acclaimed albums as a bandleader, showcasing his distinctive style.
Music Style
His music is characterized by complex harmonies, rhythmic drive, and a melodic sensibility, often incorporating elements of fusion, funk, and Latin jazz into a modern contemporary jazz framework.
Background
- Hometown
- London, UK
- Education
- Leeds College of Music, Guildhall School of Music and Drama
- Instruments
- piano
- Active
- 1990s-present
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Notable Collaborations
Upcoming Events
Jon Davis's next NYC show is Monday, July 13 at Mezzrow.