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Bill Charlap Trio

Bill Charlap Trio

portsmouth, New Hampshire, US

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135 Congress Street

The Bill Charlap Trio, featuring pianist Bill Charlap, bassist Peter Washington, and drummer Kenny Washington, is a leading ensemble in jazz, celebrating its 23rd year together. They have received Grammy nominations for albums like Uptown Downtown and Somewhere: The Songs of Leonard Bernstein, with their 2016 release Notes from New York earning a five-star review in Downbeat. The Trio's recent collaboration with Tony Bennett and Diana Krall on Love is Here to Stay also received Grammy recognition. Known for their performances at prestigious venues like Jazz at Lincoln Center and the Village Vanguard, the Trio combines masterful musicianship with a deep commitment to the American songbook. Each member has an impressive background, with Washington and Washington both being highly respected figures in jazz, contributing to the Trio's unique sound and enduring success.