Acclaimed Jazz guitarist Ed Cherry brings his formidable trio to the Jazz Forum on Sunday, November 6. He’s supported by pianist John DiMartino and bassist Gary Wang. Ed Cherry has been playing professionally since the early ’70s, as a sideman to musicians including Tim Hardin, Jimmy McGriff, Henry Threadgill and Jimmy Smith. Most famously, he spent over fifteen years in Dizzy Gillespie’s band, remaining with the group until the trumpeter’s death in 1993.

Acclaimed Jazz guitarist Ed Cherry brings his formidable trio to the Jazz Forum on Sunday, November 6. He’s supported by pianist John DiMartino and bassist Gary Wang. Ed Cherry has been playing professionally since the early ’70s, as a sideman to musicians including Tim Hardin, Jimmy McGriff, Henry Threadgill and Jimmy Smith. Most famously, he spent over fifteen years in Dizzy Gillespie’s band, remaining with the group until the trumpeter’s death in 1993.