Allison Philips Quartet $20 TICKETS AT THE DOOR

Allison Philips-Trumpet, Neta Raanan-Tenor, Isaac Levien-Bass, Connor Parks-Drums. Allison Philips is a Brooklyn-based trumpet player, composer, and educator. Philips is a trumpet player’s trumpet player. From the traditional trio setting to genre-bending explorations via electronics, Allison is always searching for new ground. Jazz Scene has called The Allison Philips Trio “an invigorating list en that probes, as Ornette Coleman did, the line between song and sonic exploration.” The group released their first EP in 2017 and released their first album “Placement and Longing” in 2021. Philips also co-leads the “DeiCont | Philips Collective” a group which Hot House Magazine has called “one of the most exciting emerging groups in NY”. The Allison Philips Trio and the DeiCont | Philips Collective have toured domestically and throughout Europe and Canada. Allison has also recently started a new, New York based Quartet project. Currently Allison is actively leading her quartet project with Neta Raanan (Tenor Sax), Isaac Levien (Bass) and Connor Parks (Drums.) Their Debut album "Make it Better" will be released on Dox Records on May 16th, 2025. Allison is a member of the The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra and has performed with: Alfa Mist, The Jonas Brothers, Japanese Breakfast, Sara McDonald’s “NY Chillharmonic”, Yo La Tengo, Alita Moses, Sungazer, Aberdeen, and many others. She has performed on many acclaimed stages, including Carnegie Hall, The Bimhuis, Birdland Jazz Club, The North Sea Jazz Festival, The Bern Jazz Festival, The Festival of New Trumpet Music, Le Poisson Rouge, PENG Festival, The Jazz Standard, NJPAC, and many others. Philips holds a BFA in Jazz Performance from the New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music in New York City and an MM in Jazz Performance from the Conservatorium van Amsterdam in The Netherlands. Philips was the 2016 recipient of the Hal Leonard Collegiate Scholarship. She was awarded a New York Foundation of The Arts "City Artist Corp" grant in 2021 and is a 2026 recipient of New Music USA's "Next Jazz Legacy" grant. Allison is currently on the faculty at Brooklyn Conservatory of Music and The Kent Place School. All About Jazz: https://www.allaboutjazz.com/musicians/allison-philips/