Enrique Thompson & The Bryan Corbett Quartet

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Peggy's Skylight | Nottingham
Sunday 27th October 2024

Tickets: £8-£12

Dining from 1pm
Performance 2-4pm (with interval)

Enrique Thompson & The Bryan Corbett Quartet

Based in Fuerteventura and Vienna, Argentinian born saxophonist Enrique Thompson is the featured guest for this one off session featuring some of the finest and regular performers here at Peggys Skylight. Expect a blend of originals and standards with a hint of Latin America.

(Enrique Thompson)"This music and these musicians deserve careful attention and love" – Arturo O'Farril

(Bryan Corbett)"The Bomb" – Courtney Pine 

Based in Fuerteventura and Vienna, Argentinian born Saxophonist Enrique Thompson is the featured guest for this one off session featuring some of the finest and regular performers here at Peggy's Skylight. Expect a blend of originals and standards with a hint of Latin America.

Enrique Thompson is an Argentine-Italian saxophonist, EWI performer, composer, improvisational artist, and producer. Starting to play the saxophone at the age of 10 in his hometown in Argentina, he has performed and led various musical groups on 5 continents, including orchestras, chamber music, jazz, blues, rock, Latin American music, tango, saxophone quartet, electronic, and experimental genres.

He has also interpreted and composed music for short and medium-length films, plays, and multidisciplinary projects in Latin America and Europe. He plays and composes for Revirado Project, Tango meets Jazz, Traspié Electro Tango, TM Group, and founded the agency Enrique Thompson Music, which provides musical groups for events in the Canary Islands combining private and public funding. He also acts as a guest and sideman with different musical groups throughout Europe

Line up
Enrique Thompson – tenor saxophone
Bryan Corbett – flugelhorn / trumpet
Paul Deats – piano
Tom Clarke-Hill – bass
Andrew Wood – drums
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