A model of musical versatility, Anthony Ware blends straight–ahead acoustic jazz with elements of funk, hip-hop, gospel, and R&B. The New Jersey–born saxophonist and composer has toured the world with GRAMMY Award–winning singer Dee Dee Bridgewater, trumpeter Theo Croker, and the best–selling Chinese pop artist Khalil Fong; he was featured on J. Cole’s 2016 platinum album 4 Your Eyez Only. “You have to tell the truth of yourself, the history and the present to really do the art justice.” (Anthony Ware) Anthony Ware – tenor saxophone  Mike King – piano Nimrod Speaks – bass Kassa Overall – drums