Tri State Jazz Society Concert - Kris Tokarski – Piano

New Orleans pianist Kris Tokarski returns to the Tri-State Jazz Society for a solo concert at the Community Arts Center. Tokarski previously appeared with Tri-State as part of a band led by Dan Levinson; this performance will place his piano playing at the center, with music expected to include works by legendary New Orleans composers such as Jelly Roll Morton and King Oliver.

Originally from North Jersey, Tokarski has been a longtime go-to pianist in New Orleans. He has also performed at numerous festivals and jazz cruises.

When: November 15

Venue: Community Arts Center, Wallingford

Performer: Kris Tokarski, piano

Program: Solo piano performance, expected to feature music by New Orleans composers including Jelly Roll Morton and King Oliver

Background: Tokarski previously performed for the Tri-State Jazz Society with a band led by Dan Levinson. He has spent many years working as a pianist in New Orleans and has appeared at festivals and jazz cruises.

Tickets: Price not available

More information: Details about this concert and the Tri-State Jazz Society’s other performances are available at tristatejazz.org/the-music/concert-schedule.