Anson Wright Quartet perform at the 1905
Two Shows - 7:00p and 9:00p
- Anson Wright, Guitar
- Jasnam Daya Singh, Piano
- Eric Gruber, Bass
- Chris Lee, Drums
Master guitarist, composer, novelist, poet, activist, and educator Anson Wright has performed throughout the United States and abroad, including India. After graduating with honors from Princeton, he studied at Columbia before beginning his pursuit of both music and literary careers. In addition to his featured jazz CD's, including his widely acclaimed December 2019 CD, Only Love, he has authored three books. His poetry was set to music in the 2008 spoken-word CD, The Sky At Our Feet. Anson has studied with Howard Roberts, Jerry Hahn, and John Stowell. He has performed with Nancy King, John Stowell, Glen Moore, and Mel Brown. Anson has taught at numerous schools including New York University, Pacific University, and Portland Community College. He has been the Coordinator of the Chaco Alliance since 2006.
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Every day of the week in the evenings, and often multiple times per day on weekends, The 1905 plays host to the exquisite jazz community that Portland has to offer. In addition to keeping a finger on the pulse of the local scene, The 1905 has hosted internationally recognized musicians such as 5 time Grammy award-winner Antonio Sanchez, and Jazz greats like Ralph Peterson Jr.
