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Hunter Bergman Quartet

June 12 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

$10 cover

Soulful cutting edge quartet

Hunter Bergman- guitar

Sasha Berliner- vibraphone

Luca Alemanno- bass

Mark Ferber – drums

Hunter Bergman’s quartet features world class improvisers in contemporary jazz. Hunter Bergman is a genre bending guitarist versed in jazz, blues, and rock idioms. Sasha Berliner is a vibraphonist and leading voice in the music world, hailed by All About Jazz as “The firmament of the here and now in modern jazz.” Drummer Mark Ferber’s storied career has taken him across the globe with the best of the best. Competition winning bassist Luca Alemanno has been lauded as “among the finest young and modern jazz musicians that currently Italy has to offer”

Hunter Bergman is a creative on the rise. His passion for music has led to performances at the historic Blues Alley in Washington D.C., the Telluride Jazz Festival, and overseas festivals in Cuba, Switzerland, France, and Italy.

He earned a Master of Music in Jazz Studies from the University of Northern Colorado (2021), and a Bachelor’s degree in Guitar Performance from Utah State University (2019), in addition to teaching at both universities aiding in directing ensembles, private lessons, and instruction for music theory and history.

Beyond academia, Hunter was selected as a finalist in the 2018 international Wilson Center Guitar Competition. In 2021 he recorded his five part composition Homestead inspired by the American West. The 2023 album Self Talk is a solo acoustic set of ten genre-spanning originals evoking Hunter’s modern jazz, folk, blues, and rock influences.

Hunter has performed throughout Los Angeles, Utah, Idaho, Colorado, and Wyoming. Steeped in tradition and with an eye toward the future, Hunter has introduced his impassioned style and distinctive voice to LA and the world at large.

Details

Date:
June 12
Time:
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Organizer

The Grape

Venue

The Grape
2733 E Main St
Ventura, CA 93003 United States
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