Monty Alexander – St Mary’s Church, Rye

MONTY ALEXANDER IS A JAZZ PIANO LEGEND - DOCUMENTED ON MORE THAN 75 RECORDINGS AND CITED AS THE FIFTH GREATEST JAZZ PIANIST EVER IN THE FIFTY GREATEST JAZZ PIANO PLAYERS OF ALL TIME

Nearly sixty years after he moved to the United States from Kingston, Jamaica, his hometown, Grammy nominated pianist Monty Alexander is an American classic, touring the world relentlessly with various projects, delighting a global audience drawn to his vibrant personality and soulful message.

His spirited conception is one informed by the timeless verities: endless melody-making, effervescent grooves, sophisticated voicings, a romantic spirit, and a consistent predisposition, as Alexander accurately states, “to build up the heat and kick up a storm.”