Thursday Nov 12, 2026 at 7pm

Solo piano premier of composer Douglas J Cuomo’s “Seven Limbs.”Originally composed for string quartet and soloist, the piece has been performed and recorded by artists as diverse as Joe Lovano and Nels Cline. This will be the premier of the solo piano interpretation.

Tix: $20 at door or at jjazzstock.com

Westbeth Community Room
155 Bank St
enter through courtyard and under scaffolding
New York 10014

Edsel Gómez is an internationally acclaimed Puerto Rican jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and musical director based in New York City. A graduate of Berklee College of Music, where he received the prestigious Count Basie Award for Outstanding Musicianship, Gómez is celebrated for blending jazz improvisation with Afro-Caribbean and Brazilian musical traditions. He has collaborated with such distinguished artists as Dee Dee Bridgewater, Chick Corea, Jack DeJohnette, Don Byron, and Eddie Palmieri. His Grammy-nominated album Cubist Music showcases his distinctive musical vision, and he arranged and directed Dee Dee Bridgewater’s Grammy-winning tribute to Billie Holiday, Eleanora Fagan (1915–1959): To Billie with Love from Dee Dee.

Douglas J. Cuomo is an American composer whose work spans contemporary classical music, opera, theater, television, and film. Trained in jazz, world music, and ethnomusicology at Wesleyan University, Cuomo developed a distinctive musical style blending classical traditions with jazz, popular music, and electronic sounds. His notable compositions include the operas Arjuna’s Dilemma, Doubt, and Savage Winter, as well as orchestral and chamber works performed at Carnegie Hall and the Brooklyn Academy of Music. He is also widely recognized for composing the theme music for HBO’s Sex and the City and the music for NBC’s Homicide: Life on the Street.

Jazzstock is an independent jazz concert and festival organization dedicated to presenting exceptional jazz musicians, supporting creative musical expression, and bringing artists and audiences together through live performance. Founded in the Hudson Valley by jazz vocalist Teri Roiger and bassist John Menegon, Jazzstock has presented acclaimed national and international artists, emerging musicians, and innovative collaborations. Its intimate concerts celebrate the diversity, improvisation, and continuing evolution of jazz. Today, Jazzstock also presents performances at Westbeth in New York City’s West Village.
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