WoodPick of the Day, MAY 21, 2011: Trinidadian pannist Rudy Smith in Sweden


TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

At 02:00 pm Eastern (08:00 pm in Sweden), May 21st, at Marta’s Cafe, Stadsbiblioteket, Lund, Trinidadian Steel Pan master Rudy Smith made a rare Swedish appearance along with baritone saxophonist Ed Epstein and a superb rhythm section: Elias Källvik, guitar; Johnny Åman, bass; P-A Tollbom, drums.

Smith is an internationally acclaimed steel pan virtuoso, and one of the few who have adapted the native instrument of Trinidad and Tobago to the challenges of modern jazz.

Woodshed ‘JazzinCaribin’ Calendar


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