Feature Film Program

Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes

Sat Jun 17 7:30 PM

About The Performer

Luther S. Allison Trio

Hailing from Charlotte, North Carolina Luther S. Allison is a multi-instrumentalist specializing in both piano and drum set. As a sideman, he has performed on both piano and drums alongside Rodney Whitaker, Michael Dease, Etienne Charles, Greg Tardy, and is currently the pianist with Ulysses Owens Jr.’s Generation Y Quintet. In addition to being featured on several albums for Posi-Tone Records, he has also worked internationally as a clinician and performer in Mexico, China, Japan, St. Lucia, and Trinidad & Tobago. Allison is currently on faculty in the Jazz department at The Calhoun School in New York, NY and the Brevard Jazz Institute summer camp in Brevard, NC.

This special musical presentation was curated by Jazz at Lincoln Center.

Event Details

7:30 PM
Doors Open
8:15 PM
Live Music from the Luther S. Allison Trio, presented by Jazz at Lincoln Center
9:00 PM
Film Begins
10:30 PM
Q&A with filmmakers Sam Pollard & Ben Shapiro and family of Max Roach
Presented in Partnership with Council Member Chi Ossé.

Venue

Herbert Von King Park

670 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216

venue on Google Map

The show presented in partnership with

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