"The Aaron Bennett Trio Live at S.F. Jazz"
New Release!!!
“Bennett is a revelation. It’s a rare saxophonist who makes every note count, but Bennett is one of them.”
new york city jazz record
"A superlative saxophonist based in the Bay Area, Bennett has worked widely with many of the most adventurous artists on the scene including Vijay Anderson and Lisa Mezzacappa, as well as the Afrobeat band Lagos Roots. A student of Charlie Haden, Wadada Leo Smith, Larry Koonse, and Joe LaBarbara while studying at Cal Arts, Bennett leads his own superb trio with bassist Dan Seamans and drummer Smith Dobson." - S.F. Jazz
"The bravado of Aaron Bennett's tenor saxophone captures the grounded and robust spirit of our planet." -ARTFORUM
The Aaron Bennett Trio
This exciting new trio is comprised of the acclaimed bay area musicians Smith Dobson Jr. on drums, Aaron Bennett on sax, and Dan Seamans on bass. They now have two releases under their belt, including a live recording of their S.F. Jazz center show celebrating the music of Thelonious Monk, and their debut release “Plays for Lovers” featuring classic jazz standards, originals and music from the bebop tradition.
