Jenny Scheinman Quintet

Sets at 6:00 and 7:30

Carmen Staaf | Piano
Matt Wrobel | Guitar
Matt Munz | Bass
Scott Amendola | Drums
Jenny Scheinman | Violin

Jenny Scheinman is the #2 Jazz Violinist in the world according to Downbeat Magazine. She has 11 albums of original music, and will be releasing her twelfth in the fall. In addition to her extensive work in jazz and improvised music with Bill Frisell, Jason Moran, Brian Blade, Ron Miles and Allison Miller and many more, Jenny Scheinman has toured and recorded with songwriting legends such as Lucinda Williams, Bruce Cockburn, Robbie Fulks, and Joni Mitchell. She is featured on the original cast recording of Anais Mitchell’s hit musical Hadestown, and has written several feature length movie scores. In March 2015 she premiered a multimedia performance at Duke University entitled Kannapolis: A Moving Portrait, which she continues to present in theaters around the country.

Tonight’s performance will feature long time colleagues Carmen Staaf (piano), Matt Wrobel (guitar), Matt Munz (bass) and Scott Amendola (drums).
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OFFSITE: Peter Horvath Group + Jazzschool Advanced High School Jazz Workshop

7pm – The Jazzschool Advanced High School Jazz Workshop

8:45pm – Peter Horvath Group

The Jazzschool Advanced High School Workshop*

Sai Ray, trumpet

Victor Taraboukhine, tenor sax

Max Roston-Saul, piano

Levi Friedman, bass

Benjamin Gleason, drums

Peter Horvath Group

Peter Horvath, piano

Carl Schultz, tenor sax

Essiet Okon Essiet, bass

Jason Lewis, drums

*Winner of the 2026 Downbeat Student Music Award for Small Jazz Ensemble/Combo

One of the Jazzschool’s award-winning Advance High School Workshop ensembles plays a special offsite concert at the beloved jazz club Mr. Tipples Recording Studio in San Francisco to mark the end of the school year, when several members of the group graduate and leave for college. The student musicians play first at 7pm, and the second set at 8:45pm features a quartet led by their instructor, contemporary jazz pianist, composer and longtime Jazzschool faculty member Peter Horvath. Tickets are available via the Mr. Tipples website.

Peter Horvath has been perfecting his craft since the age of six when he began taking classical piano lessons. Born in Budapest, Hungary, he attended the Bela Bartok Conservatory of Music before relocating to the US in 1983 and studied at the Berklee College of Music. He has since performed, recorded and toured nationally and worldwide with a long line of world-class artist, including jazz greats Bobby Hutcherson, Joe Henderson, Richie Cole, Ernie Watts, Eddie Henderson, Charles McPherson, Benny Maupin, Lenny White, Arturo Sandoval, Randy Brecker, Marcus Miller, Bob Mintzer, Bob Sheppard, Craig Handy, Ledisi, Keith Washington, and the Oakland Symphony. Peter composed for and performed with David Garibaldi for his critically acclaimed Warner Brothers video/CD series and recorded the tracks for Aretha Franklin’s performance of the National Anthem at the 1993 World Series.
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Beth Schenck Quartet

Sets at 7:00 and 8:45
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