The Sound of Jazz and Abstraction: Exploring the Work of Kenneth V. Young Through Music

Thursday, December 3 | 6:00-7:30 p.m.

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Discover Kenneth V. Young’s Cosmic Harmonies through live jazz. Featuring the Adam Siegel Trio, this special performance explores how improvisation, rhythm, and sound offer a new way of experiencing Young’s vibrant abstract paintings. Enjoy light refreshments as we celebrate the run of this landmark exhibition honoring Kenneth V. Young’s singular artistic vision and enduring creative legacy.

Adam Siegel is an alto saxophonist with over a decade of experience as a jazz improviser. He graduated from The University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA, where he was instructed by Philadelphia-based tenor saxophonists Ben Schachter and Chris Farr. Adam has shared the stage with such greats as Dick Oatts, Jon Gordon, Joe Magnarelli, Grant Stewart, Tani Tabbal, Jeff Coffin, Matt Mitchell, Michael Bisio, and Pete Seeger. In addition to leading his own groups, the Whisper Trio and the Adam Siegel Quartet, Adam is currently a member of the Tani Tabbal Trio, the Walter Donnaruma Group, the Dylan Perrillo Orchestra, the Sketches of Influence, and the Anwar Marshall Trio

Image Credit: Kenneth V. Young, “Miles Davis,” 1972.