Jazz da Gama Reviews Jarrett Cherner’s “Expanding Heart”

June 2, 2017

Raul da Gama, Jazz da Gama This music by Jarrett Cherner is innovative and profound, and while Cherner makes everything he plays sing with bardic lyricism and echo with lush textures, his ability to make the heart beat faster and the blood run warmer supersedes everything else on the record. Thus “Meditations” – all three … Read More

Jarrett Cherner Announces West Coast Tour (June 2017)

May 10, 2017

Pianist Jarrett Cherner Announces Summer Tour With the Jarrett Cherner Trio in Washington, Oregon and California.   Pianist Jarrett Cherner is proud to announce his multi-city west coast tour with the Jarrett Cherner Trio. The Brooklyn-based pianist has emerged as one of the most compelling young musicians on the jazz scene, beginning with his fine … Read More

Boston Concert Reviews Features Jarrett Cherner

January 3, 2017

by Nelson Brill, Boston Concert Reviews Getting to the husk of simple melodies (steeped in the blues and other influences) is also the working palette of another young pianist’s voice on the jazz scene, New England Conservatory graduate Jarrett Cherner, who also plied the Regattabar’s piano in November with his artful partners Matt Aronoff on … Read More

Jarrett Cherner’s ‘Expanding Heart’ is Reviewed by Goldmine Magazine

November 22, 2016

by Mike Greenblatt, Goldmine Magazine “Expanding Heart” by the Jarrett Cherner Trio (Baldhill Records) has the Brooklyn piano player/composer/band leader leading two drum’n’bass rhythm sections (depending on the track). Their jazz take on Otis Redding’s “I Got The Will” is alone worth the price of admission but the two Ornette Coleman covers show not only … Read More

Review round up from Jazz Weekly & Midwest Record

November 17, 2016

Lupa Santiago: “Ubuntu” by George Harris, Jazz Weekly Brazilian guitarist/composer Lupa Santiago brings the spotlight to trombonist Ed Neumeister on his latest album of rich and flowing originals. The “4tet” of Santiago with Leandro Cabral/p, Alex Buck/dr and Bruno Migotto are peppy as they snap through a playful “Two For Eleven” and get bluesy on … Read More

Jarrett Cherner’s ‘Expanding Heart’ Receives Four Stars on All About Jazz

October 21, 2016

by Dan Bilawksy, All About Jazz  Forget about “the art of the trio.” It’s undoubtedly a topic worth discussing when you look at this album, and one that automatically comes up when you look at any piano-centric threesome, but it’s a phrase that’s been overused. Instead, let’s talk about the heart of the trio—how it … Read More

New Release – BALDHILL MUSIC presents JARRETT CHERNER: EXPANDING HEART – October 21

July 19, 2016

Pianist JARRETT CHERNER Releases Powerful Trio Album ‘EXPANDING HEART’ on his BaldHill Music label [Street Date: 21 October 2016] Date features (mainly) bassist Jorge Roeder, drummer Jason Burger Cherner back as a leader after two extraordinary releases with collaborative jazz quintet Sketches Baldhill Music proudly presents the October 21 release of ‘Expanding Heart’ presented by pianist … Read More