Duane Eubanks live in Philadelphia

Experience Duane Eubanks live on August 14th

Duane Eubanks is a contemporary jazz guitarist and composer known for a style blending elements of post-bop, fusion, and touches of blues and funk. His playing often features intricate harmonic explorations, rhythmic complexity, and a distinctive tone cultivated over decades of performance and recording. He has collaborated with artists across a wide spectrum of genres, including Mint Condition, Regina Carter, and his brother, trombonist Kevin Eubanks.

Chris’ Jazz Cafe, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been a prominent venue for jazz and blues performances since its establishment in 1984. Originally founded by Chris “Doc” Powell, it has hosted numerous nationally and internationally recognized musicians throughout its history. The venue is known for its intimate setting and dedication to showcasing both established artists and emerging talent within the jazz community.

Pianist Orrin Evans leads a quintet characterized by its dynamic interplay and Evans's own distinctive piano voice – rooted in the tradition but incorporating modern harmonic concepts. Evans has released several albums as a leader on Criss Cross Jazz Records and boasts an extensive discography as a sideman. His groups frequently feature improvisationally focused arrangements with strong melodic content.