Matt Savage solo piano

The Jazz Bakery and the Broad Stage present pianist Matt Savage. Wikipedia describes 24 year-old Matt Savage as an “American austistic-savant musician” who has had a fifteen-year professional career as a jazz pianist, bandleader and composer. He has played with some of the biggest names in jazz, including Chick Corea, the Ellington All Stars, Wynton Marsalis, Bobby Watson, Clark Terry, Jimmy Heath, Jason Moran, Arturo O’Farrill, John Pizzarelli, Joshua Redman, Terri Lyne Carrington, Jon Faddis and Donny McCaslin.

Along the way, he’s recorded eleven albums as leader and one as collaborator.  He has also appeared on Marian McPartland’s “Piano Jazz,” NPR’s “All Things Considered,” “Late Night with Conan O’Brien,”  the “Today” Show and “The Late Show with David Letterman”.

Obviously this is a young man with exceptional credentials. The Jazz Bakery and The Broad Stage are honored to present this gifted musician.