Adam Glasser SA & Beyond Quartet
Lineup
About the Event
Doors 7:45 PM, Music 8:30 PM – 2 set(s) of music
Line-up:
Adam Glasser – harmonica + keyboards
Steve Watts – Double bass
Ant Law – Guitar
Corrie Dick – Drums
About:
South African harmonica player/pianist performs material from his most recent Award winning album on Gallo Records ‘Adam Glasser SA & Beyond’ (Mzantsi Jazz Awards 2025 Best Traditional Jazz Album) as well as revisiting rarely heard township classics including compositions by Dudu Pukwana, Pinise Saul, Abdullah Ibrahim and Caiphus Semenya.
Featuring longstanding band members Ant Law – guitar, Steve Watts – bass, Corrie Dick – drums
PLUS *special appearance of SA vinyl legend Matt Temple who will be playing tracks from his label before the gig and have rare vinyl on sale*
“The Joy of Jazz – that’s what the legendary Adam Glasser exudes with every well played note – the kind of musical experience every jazz fan dreams of” Cambridge Critique
“..under Glasser’s agile fingers and articulate attack, [the harmonica] is endowed with a commanding presence, expressive tone and a core of steel [ ..] demonstrates his peerless virtuosity.UK Jazz News
” Glasser is a formidable instrumentalist and jazz improviser – Glasser’s harp solos kept drawing me back in” Gwen Ansell