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There’s a Reason Great Jazz Is Great—After All: A Tribute to Keith Jarrett

"There's a Reason Great Jazz Is Great" Volume 2: Release Celebration Concert

2026/09/19(sa.) 14:00 Starting

Kyoto Prefectural Citizens' Hall ArtiKyoto

Official https://www.alti.org/at/20260919.html

A special concert will be held to commemorate the release of the long-awaited second volume of “There’s a Reason Great Jazz Is Great,” a collection of conversations between pianist Philip Strange—a leading figure in the Kansai jazz scene—and musicologist Akio Okada. This concert serves as a tribute to jazz master Keith Jarrett, who is featured in the book. It offers a rare opportunity to enjoy live performances by a piano trio of talented musicians, featuring Jarrett’s compositions as well as numerous jazz standards. In addition to the performance, musicologist Akio Okada will provide commentary, delving deeply into the profound appeal and background of jazz.
Free childcare is also available! Please enjoy a luxurious musical interlude while raising your children.

Program

  • My Song

    Keith Jarrett

  • Prism

    Keith Jarrett

  • All The Things You Are

    Unknown

  • My Funny Valentine

    Victor Young

etc.

Performer

  • Philip Strange

    Piano

  • Akio Okada

    Talk

  • Yasutaka Man

    Bass

  • Keito Nakano

    Drums

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