Jeff Jenkins

Jeff Jenkins
  • Musical Style(s): Jazz - Standards,
  • For Booking info contact Jeff Jenkins at 303-522-8329
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Omaha-based jazz pianist, composer, and educator Jeff
Jenkins has recently worked as a professor of music in the
Thompson Jazz Studies Program at the University of
Colorado at Boulder. Grounded in a wide range of jazz styles,
he has released seven original CDs in the last 15 years, while
appearing as a featured player on dozens more. Throughout
his career Jenkins has appeared locally, nationally and
internationally in festivals and clubs with his eponymous
ensembles, or as a guest artist with jazz greats including
Freddie Hubbard, Eddie Harris, Clark Terry, The New York
Voices, Bobby Hutcherson, and John Abercrombie, among
others. A product of the acclaimed jazz program at the
University of North Texas, Jenkins continued his piano studies
in the New York City studios of Fred Hirsch, Richie Beirach,
and Kenny Barron. Based in Manhattan in the 1980s, Jenkins
performed in noted jazz venues throughout the city, and
appeared as principal pianist for several Broadway musicals.
A gifted bandleader and in-demand sideman across Nebraska,
Colorado, and the western region, Jenkins also mixes and
music professionally in his Mixdown Sound recording studio,
and produces music videos for his YouTube channel
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