A Special Performance: Ben Herod & The Cena Jazz Trio
Il Vecchio Italian Resturant, 110 Central Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Saxophone sensation Ben Herod—a true icon of the Monterey music scene—unleashes a sound that's pure magic! He's joined by the incredible Cena Jazz Trio for a night of soulful, inventive, and emotionally raw melodies. Don't miss the legendary chops heard on stage with Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Buddy Miles, and more!
The trio is anchored by legendary pianist TJ Kuenster, the celebrated long-time Music Director and keyboardist for the legendary Glen Campbell, On bass enjoy the rhythmic precision and inventive solos of Pete Lips on bass and the relentless drive of Rick Ciardella on drums. Together, this high-caliber ensemble delivers an evening of compelling jazz standards, blues, and originals, all defined by their exceptional musicianship and palpable chemistry—a world-class musical experience you won't want to miss!