Behn Gillece live in Philadelphia

Experience Behn Gillece live on August 13th

Behn Gillece is a contemporary jazz guitarist and composer known for his lyrical improvisations and compositions deeply rooted in the tradition of Jim Hall and Wes Montgomery, yet possessing a distinctly modern harmonic sensibility. His work often features intricate arrangements and a focus on melodic development, drawing influences from both jazz standards and original pieces. He has released several albums as a leader, receiving critical acclaim for his technical proficiency and emotive playing.

Time, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a listening room dedicated to showcasing jazz and creative music. Established in 2018 by Roland Wall, the venue occupies a renovated historic building in the Northern Liberties neighborhood. It’s designed with acoustics as a primary consideration, featuring a relatively small capacity – approximately 80 seats – intended to foster an intimate concert experience. The space aims to provide artists with an environment conducive to nuanced performance and attentive listening, prioritizing sound quality over visual spectacle. Time has quickly become recognized as a significant hub for both local and touring jazz musicians, hosting performances by nationally and internationally recognized artists alongside emerging talent. The venue regularly presents performances across various subgenres of jazz including straight-ahead, avant-garde, and contemporary styles.