Birds of a Feather Jazz Lounge
MUSINGS WITH MARLONIUS #3 "Freedom with Marlonius"
Thu, May 28
|Birds Of A Feather Jazz Lounge
Time & Location
May 28, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Birds Of A Feather Jazz Lounge, 710 W 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
About the event
Virtuoso bassist Marlonius presents a new band of experimental artists to explore the limitless nature of improvisation and expression!! Marlonius has toured with rock icon Stewart Copeland, classical trailblazers Quatuor Ebène and currently with experimental music collective Wild Up. Marlonius studied classical music at the Colburn Conservatory of Music, jazz bass in New York City with the legendary Ron Carter, and is a protégé of the jazz bass visionary Stanley Clarke. An active studio bassist in Hollywood, Marlonius has recorded for John Powell, Michael Giacchino, Anthony Parnther and Justin Hurwitz.Marlonius is a prominent advocate of the queer jazz icon Billy Strayhorn, and they are considered an authority and educator on Strayhorn's music. Marlonius spoke at the Library Of Congress in 2023 at the Strayhorn Symposium: Known and Unknown.
Marlonius - acoustic bass
Violet Hill - violin/pedals/voice/percussion
Lorin Benedict - voice
Jake Chapman - piano/vibraphone
Tim Rachbach - drums