Acclaimed jazz pianist Cyrus Chestnut teamed up with students from his alma mater, Berklee College of Music, for concerts in New York City and at the D.C. Jazz Festival. This performance was Monday, June 10 at Dizzy's Club Coca Cola.The Berklee students, selected by audition, have worked on Chestnut's tunes throughout the semester in a Cyrus Chestnut's Berklee Sextet course taught throughout the semester by faculty pianist Kevin Harris. Here, Harris, at left, and Cyrus discuss the performance at Dizzy's and the work their students did to get there.
