Vibraphonist Cecilia Smith and pianist Lafayette Harris Jr. form a dynamic duo that brings a rich tapestry of jazz traditions to life. Smith, a master of the four-mallet technique, is renowned for her work on the Mary Lou Williams Resurgence Project, honoring the legacy of the jazz pioneer . Harris, a seasoned performer with a career spanning collaborations with legends like Max Roach and Houston Person, infuses his playing with soulful elegance.
At Moynihan, audiences can expect an intimate performance that seamlessly blends swing, blues, and bebop, showcasing the duo’s deep musical synergy and commitment to jazz heritage.