Corcoran Holt on tough love, spiritual connection and finding the ‘Freedom of Art’
His latest record finds D.C. bass maestro Corcoran Holt at his most mature, exploring themes of transition, mentorship and spirituality.
What’s on the Calendar
Wednesday, March 11
Arena Stage – District of Columbia
Marshall Keys Trio
Marshall Keys’ saxophone can sing the blues or swing to the rhythms of bebop with a laid-back sense of cool. A fluid, graceful player, Keys drapes his aesthetic over an ensemble with gentle authority.Mentioned in past coverage
My father’s music
Jazz was not my music. When I think of jazz, I see that as my father’s music. When I was growing up in the South Bronx, before I came to Washington, D.C., I was listening to folk rock. I was listening to Dylan and Phil Ochs and hanging out in Greenwich Village. I think that…
