The Jazz Gallery: Mwanzi Harriott’s “Obeah Yute”

The Jazz Gallery
1158 Broadway, 5th Fl.
New York, NY 10001

Sets at 7:30pm and 9:30pm

Mwanzi Harriott – guitar & compositions
Kevin Oliver Jr. – alto saxophone
Robert Vega – trumpet
Conway Campbell – bass
Gary Jones – drums
Luke Glavonovits – vibraphone

Mwanzi Harriott is a 24-year-old Jamaican-American musician and composer from Atlanta, now based in New York.His music draws from many influences of the African Diaspora and colludes it into something unique.The music created vulnerable and doesn’t shy away from the core blues component that shaped jazz today. Beneath all the complex harmony and rhythmic layers there’s always something to latch on to.