The Ben Allison Band with Robert Pinsky

Ben Allison discusses his collaboration with Robert Pinsky, a poet whose words are elegant and tough, full of wild musical energy. Ben Allison is a bassist who draws from the jazz tradition and a range of influences from rock, folk, classical and world music, and seamlessly blends them into a cinematic whole. Together they will collaborate to create a euphoric evening of jazz and poetry—a dialogue among masters.