Jeff Jenkins & Friends present a live stream concert, “Closer to Home: The Music Lyle Mays”

Jazz pianist Jeff Jenkins has worked with many American jazz legends including: Phil Woods, Freddie Hubbard, David Fathead Newman, Marlena Shaw, Eddie Harris, Richie Cole, Dakota Staton, Bobby Hutcherson, Curtis Fuller, Benny Golson, John Abercrombie, and Clark Terry.

Jenkins plays regularly with many groups including the Ken Walker Sextet, and has played on dozens of CDs as a sideman. As a recording artist, Jeff’s 2007 Capri Records release Cique received high acclaim and was selected as one of the year’s ten top jazz CD’s in the Boston Globe. He has four solo releases, including: Unexpected Journeys, One World and Everything I Love. His latest and most intensely personal album, The Healing, is a solo piano excursion. Jeff currently teaches at the University of Colorado at Boulder and the Colorado Conservatory for the Jazz Arts.