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About this clip:
Clarinet virtuoso and SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Anat Cohen and guitarists Sheryl Bailey, Gilad Hekselman, and Romero Lubambo perform Cohen’s composition “J Blues” during her concert on March 10, 2023 as part of the 2022-23 Season, broadcast on Fridays Live.
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About the concert:
Night two of Anat Cohen’s Resident Artistic Director week features the woodwind virtuoso accompanied by guitarists Sheryl Bailey, Gilad Hekselman and Romero Lubambo.
Like Cohen, Hekselman hails from the creative cauldron that is the Israeli jazz scene and has been a regular collaborator with the clarinetist over the years.
He is a remarkable guitarist who has recorded and performed with a host of established jazz veterans including Chris Potter, John Scofield, Esperanza Spalding, Gretchen Parlato, Tigran Hamasyan, Aaron Parks, and Jeff “Tain” Watts. He won the 2005 Gibson Montreau