Electric Gizz generates an analog/electric & acoustic experience that draws in audiences with accessible grooves and contemporary sonic elements. Our original music & unique perspective on jazz classics combines the history of jazz rhythm, harmony and improvisation with the modernity of production and sound design in an accessible format. Electric Gizz was founded & created By Greg Gisbert & Mickey Lenny (AKA Michael Lenssen). Joining us tonight will be Sonya Walker (keyboards) Conner Terrones (Bass & Guitar) and introducing newcomer to Denver, Jaik Hakkarinen (Drums/percussion).

Jazz trumpeter Greg Gisbert’s eclectic career is in its 5th decade. His resume includes recordings, tours, multiple television performances/movie and TV soundtracks with such icons as Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra, Horace Silver, Frank Wess, Jimmy Heath, Buddy Rich, Clark Terry, Sarah Vaughn, Mel Torme, Jazz @ Lincoln Center, Wynton Marsalis, Maria Schneider, Dizzy Gillespie all stars w/ John Lee, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Chie Imaizumi (producer ) & more. Gisbert has held professorships & artist in residence as well as a highly respected featured guest artist for dozens of colleges & conservatories most notably Juilliard, Manhattan School of Music, University of Miami, CU Boulder & is currently a faculty member of the Colorado conservatory for the Jazz arts.

Greg Gisbert – Trumpet

Michael Lenssen – EWI

Connor Terrones – Bass/Guitar

Sonya Walker – Keyboards

Jaik Hakkarinen – Drums/percussion

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