The Statuary Presents: Tomoko Omura Roots Quintet
Fri, Apr 03
|Jersey City
A captivating ensemble that blends the intricate melodies of jazz with the rich textures of traditional folk music.
Time & Location
Apr 03, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Jersey City, 53 Congress St, Jersey City, NJ 07307, USA
Guests
About the event
The Statuary Presents: Tomoko Omura – Roots Quintet is a captivating ensemble that blends the intricate melodies of jazz with the rich textures of traditional folk music. Drawing inspiration from Omura's Japanese heritage, the music weaves together elements of improvisation and structured composition, resulting in a vibrant tapestry of sound. The quintet's performances are characterized by their dynamic interplay, emotive solos, and a rhythmic complexity that invites listeners on a journey through varied musical landscapes.
Tomoko Omura (violin, composition)
Jeff Miles (guitar)
Glenn Zaleski (piano)
Pablo Menares (bass)
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