
Composers Room Trio with Dr. Bill Bares
An intimate late-night composers-room style set led by Dr. Bill Bares, blending jazz trio interplay with story-forward originals. Expect close-listening vibes in a small-room setting with nuanced piano, bass, and drums.
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