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Ethan Iverson Trio w/ Buster Williams & Billy Hart

February 21, 2026 9:30 pm

Birdland Theater
315 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036

Ethan Iverson returns to Birdland with another all-star trio. Buster Williams and Billy Hart have been one of the great rhythm sections in jazz since playing with Herbie Hancock and McCoy Tyner in the early 1970s. Every time they play together it is a major event.

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Why We Like It

  • Iverson is a master of melody and known for his intellectual depth and adventurous musical spirit.
  • Iverson has traversed the boundaries of jazz tradition while leaving an indelible mark on its evolution.
  • Iverson is a natural, consistent crowd-pleaser, finding ways to be accessible while pushing the envelope.

Who Should Attend

Jazz fans, particularly those interested in avant-garde and modern jazz, will enjoy this event. It's also a must-see for fans of Ethan Iverson, Buster Williams, and Billy Hart.

In the Spotlight

Ethan Iverson

A critically-acclaimed pianist and composer who has released albums on ECM and Blue Note, often accompanied by jazz stars.

Buster Williams

A renowned jazz bassist who has been part of one of the great rhythm sections in jazz since the early 1970s.

Billy Hart

A legendary jazz drummer who has played with many iconic artists and still leads his own long-running quartet.

About the Venue

Birdland Theater

A renowned jazz club in New York City that has hosted many legendary artists over the years.

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