Zack Shubert Trio

Zack Shubert is a pianist and composer who has recently been welcomed to the NYC jazz scene <br>where he is currently based. Originally from San Francisco, California he was a prodigy from an early age, and has been formally studying piano and music since the age of 5, developing a serious interest, deep passion, and profound reverence for this music by the age of 8 years old. In addition to his foundation as a jazz musician, he carries a sagacious and intimate love for the Western classical canon, both its linguistic precedent, as well as its technical and musical axioms. He is always attempting to amalgamate both jazz and classical in his playing, as well as approach to composing and <br>teaching. His Love and reverence for music intensely permeates his philosophies towards both music and the broader scope of life. He considers music to be an organic entity, and treats it with such integrity and respect. He values the Good that art can bring, and hopes to allow others to explore their <br>own beauty by allowing art to exist freely in the world. His intense life experience is evident, as well as his matured approach to education and teaching. In high school, he fell ill with a severe autoimmune condition, as well as injuries to his nerves that forced him to withdraw from performing for many years, eventually undergoing several operations to help recover and return to the bandstand. Zack has received 10 Downbeat awards, and in 2017 he was featured on the cover of the Student <br>Music Awards issue. In high school, he began touring internationally with groups such as the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra and the SFJAZZ and CJC conglomerate groups. A 2 time YoungArts winner and Vail Jazz Workshop honorary alumni, , Zack has had the opportunity to perform at The Monterey Jazz <br>Festival, as well as The Noto Jazz festival (Japan), and venues including SFJAZZ, Yoshi’s in Oakland CA, and regularly performs at NYC staples such as Smalls jazz club, Mezzrow, Ornithology, Close Up, <br>and more. Zack has had the privilege of collaborating and sharing the stage with musicians and jazz legends <br>including Reggie Workman, Buster Williams, Andrew Cyrille, Ravi Coltrane, Mark Turner, Billy Hart, Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Dave Kikoski, Glenn Zaleski, David Wong, the SFJAZZ Collective, and more. He currently studies privately with Fred Hersch, and attends the New School as an undergraduate <br>on a full scholarship. For booking and performance dates, reach out to zshubert55@gmail.com or check <br>his website and social media at zackshubert.com. <br /><br />Born in Jerusalem and raised in Buenos-Aires and Tel-Aviv, Or Bareket is currently one of the most in-demand bassists on the NYC jazz scene. <br>Winner of the 1st prize at the International Society of Bassists' jazz competition in 2011, Or’s diverse heritage informs his distinct style. His approach to improvisation and composition is informed by Mediterranean, South American, and North African folklores.ne. <br><br>Born in Jerusalem and raised in Buenos-Aires and Tel-Aviv, Or Bareket is currently one of the most in-demand and versatile bassists on the NYC jazz sceneWinner of the 1st prize at the International Society of Bassists' jazz competition in 2011, Or’s diverse heritage is clearly present in his playing. His approach to improvisation is informed by Mediterranean, Latin- American, and North African folklores, all interpreted through his life-long study and appreciation of the American Jazz tradition.Since moving to New York in 2010 Bareket has performed, recorded, and toured with a wide array of artists all over the world. Current collaborators include Ari Hoenig, Leon Parker, Nitai Hershkovits, Camila Meza, Etienne Charles,Joel Ross, Eden Bareket, Jacques Schwarz-Bart, and Fred Nardin. He has also worked with Aaron Goldberg, Sam Yahel, Chris Potter, Jeff Ballard , Anat Cohen, Gilad Hekselman, Peter Bernstein, Yaron Herman, Hamilton De Holanda, Shai Maestro, Cyrille Aimee, Banda Magda, Eli Degibri, Rodney Green, Yotam Silberstein, Godwin Louis, Mike Moreno, James Francies, Obed Calvaire, Charles Altura, and Omer Klein among many others. <br>Or’s sophomore album, “33” was released in spring 2019 on Enja Records. His first album, “OB1” was released 2017 on Fresh Sound. <br>Or is an alum of the New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music, a multiple-time recipient of the America-Israel Cultural Foundation scholarship for outstanding performers as well as the Eubie Blake Fellowship. He has participated in Betty Carter’s “Jazz Ahead” at the Kennedy center, The Steans Institute Ravinia Workshop, and the Banff Workshop for Jazz and Creative Music. <br>Since moving to New York, Or has performed, recorded, and toured with a wide array of artists all over the world. Notable collaborations include Ari Hoenig, Jean-Michel Pilc, Aaron Goldberg, Sam Yahel, Jacques Schwartz-Bart, Leon Parker,Chris Potter, Yotam Silberstein, Eli Degibri, Cyrille Aimee, Banda Magda, Petros Klampanis, and Omer Klein among others. <br /><br />This artist does not have a bio yet.