BIG BAND & BBQ: Chicago Skyliner's w/ Bill O'Connell Berwyn Tickets - FitzGerald's - Berwyn

BIG BAND & BBQ: Chicago Skyliner's w/ Bill O'Connell with Chicago Skyliners Big Band and Bill O'Connell

Dec 17, 2023 · FitzGerald's - Berwyn, Berwyn, IL FitzGerald's - Berwyn, Berwyn, IL

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Bill O'Connell

2 concerts

New York native Bill O'Connell, a jazz pianist and bandleader, is known for his Latin jazz big band and lyrical style influenced by Jarrett and Hancock. He debuted with "Searching" and worked with icons like Sonny Rollins and Chet Baker. His collaborations include Dave Valentin and his Latin Jazz All-Stars. He won praise for albums like "Triple Play" and "Wind off the Hudson," debuting his Afro Caribbean Ensemble. O'Connell's "A Change Is Gonna Come" addresses modern social issues.