Tal Cohen Trio
At a glance
About this event
Now based in the US, Tal Cohen’s unique piano style owes its roots to the Jewish folk songs and classical music he played in his formative years growing up in Gedera, Israel.
He graduated from WAAPA in 2008 and immediately began accumulating awards and prestigious performance opportunities. He was the 2015 winner of the Freedman Fellowship Award and in 2014 won the Barry Harris Piano Competition in the US. His recent album 'Gentle Giants' has received overwhelming attention including a 4 star review from the acclaimed Downbeat Jazz Magazine.
He has become a regular performer with iconic jazz figures such as Terence Blanchard, Greg Osby and Robert Hurst and continues to tour the world performing his unique brand of improvised music.
"Tal is a very talented and disciplined piano improviser. He is a special talent that needs to be heard… check him out"
- George Garzone
“Tal Cohen is a very talented young pianist with a very bright future.”
- Aaron Goldberg
‘Tal Cohen is a fine young jazz pianist . He has a great technique and a real talent for improvising . He is well on his way to making an esteemed contribution to Australian and international contemporary jazz piano’
- Sean Wayland
Location
28 Thomas St
Venue details
Arthur's is the nearest pub on the route to The Guinness Storehouse, one of the city's foremost tourist attractions. It is popular both with locals and tourists. Naturally it has the freshest pint of Guinness in all of Ireland.
