In 1990, Ryan Kisor won the Thelonious Monk Institute's trumpet contest at the age of 17! Following this he was signed by Columbia Records, who released his first two albums, 1992's Minor Mutiny and 1993's On the One. Following this, Kisor entered the Manhattan School of Music, where he was a student of Lew Soloff among others. He has played in New York with the Mingus Big Band and the Michel Camilo Big Band, with Gerry Mulligan, Wynton Marsalis, Wycliffe Gordon, Horace Silver and Walter Blanding. Since 1994 he has been a member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, and has released many albums as a bandleader.

This amazing musician will be joined by keyboardist Mitch Towne and drummer John Kizliramut for this unforgettable night of Jazz!!!