The Tenor Titans: A Tribute to Sonny Rollins & Joe Henderson

Fri, Oct 17

Forte Jazz Lounge invites you to a thrilling musical journey celebrating two giants of the tenor saxophone: Sonny Rollins and Joe Henderson. From the groundbreaking sounds of the 1950s through the modern innovations of the 1980s, Rollins and Henderson defined what it meant to be a modern jazz improviser. While both drew deep inspiration from early heroes like Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, and Charlie Parker, they each forged a unique, powerful path that pushed the boundaries of composition and improvisation. This special tribute is a powerful celebration of their iconic recordings and memorable compositions—a night dedicated to the past, present, and bright future of jazz. Featuring: Kevin Patton - Sax Abdiel Iriarte - Piano John F. Kennedy - Bass Miller Boone - Drums