Charles Lloyd Quartet

The Charles Lloyd Quartet, led by the esteemed NEA Jazz Master Charles Lloyd, is a powerhouse in the jazz world, renowned for its deep, expressive performances that reflect a lifetime of musical experience. Since 2007, the quartet has featured the dynamic interplay of pianist Jason Moran, bassist Reuben Rogers, and drummer Eric Harland. Their music spans genres from free jazz to hard bop, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that captivate audiences. The quartet's history includes legendary performances, such as closing the first Montreux Jazz Festival in 1967 and an earlier incarnation in 1965 with the young Keith Jarrett, bassist Cecil McBee, and drummer Jack DeJohnette. With a discography that includes timeless compositions and swinging tracks like "Passin' Thru," the Charles Lloyd Quartet continues to push the boundaries of jazz, delivering performances that are as innovative as they are soulful.