Join San Diego renowned Jazz artist, Ed Kornhauser, and his trio for a swingin’ night of Dim Sum & Jazz at Golden Island in Mira Mesa! Dancers welcomed!

Seating begins at 6:00PM
Music is from 6:30PM to 8:30PM

San Diego-based pianist Ed Kornhauser holds a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies from San Diego State University.  His debut album “The Short Years” was released in November, 2020, featuring a quartet and all original compositions.

Ed also plays for The Matt Smith Neu Jazz Trio (stylized as themattsmithneujazztrio) along with drummer Matt Smith and bassist Mackenzie Leighton.  He is featured on all three releases: “Shorthanded” (2013), “RETROgrade” (2016), and “I.Am.Calm” (2017), the last of which feature saxophonist Dayna Stephens and trumpeter Curtis Taylor.  Both “RETROgrade” and “I.Am.Calm” were produced by Grammy award-winning producer Kamau Kenyatta.

Working as a freelance musician in the greater San Diego area,  Ed can be found backing a variety of local musicians and playing a diverse selection of music.  As an accompanist, he can be heard behind several vocalists including Leonard Patton and Whitney Shay.  He is the staff accompanist at Unity Way Church in Vista, CA, and plays frequently at private and public events.

Ed will be joined by Mackenzie Leighton and Matthew Smith