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Sunday, November 24, 2024
— a “hybrid” event —
David Palmer Trio
Dave Palmer, piano
Terry Thompson, alto saxophone
Alberto Bientinesi, bass
Nice Songs
Jazz, Jazzy Pop, and Originals
BIOGRAPHY
A longtime resident of Northern VA, Terry Thompson began his music studies learning the Alto Saxophone in the Alexandria Public School system. While attending college at the University of Detroit and eventually graduating from Berklee College of Music, he honed his skills into working with various groups as well as opening for artists such as Tina Turner, Ray Charles, Tower of Power, Parliament Funkadelic and many others. Currently Terry is a private music instructor as well as a writer/producer/arranger in various genres of music.
Alberto Bientinesi, Italian bass player and composer, was born in 1963 in Tuscany. He leads Ultrasoda, a jazz fusion band. Alberto finds inspiration traveling where the music is unusual and authentic.
David Palmer is a music teacher, performer, and composer. Since moving to the DMV in 2020, he has worked as a piano teacher for children, a church musician, and an instructor for Wesley Seminary. He holds a Ph.D. in music theory from the Eastman School of Music, has a jazz trio, and plays in the D.C. group, Elementz.
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