High Country Jazz Fest: Emmet Cohen Trio

Emmet Cohen is a leading jazz pianist and composer, celebrated for his artistry and commitment to the traditions and future of jazz. A recognized prodigy who began piano at age three, Cohen blends technical mastery with deep musical expression. He leads the acclaimed Emmet Cohen Trio, performs worldwide, and created the popular livestream series Live From Emmet’s Place , which has reached millions online. Cohen champions intergenerational learning through his Masters Legacy Series , collaborating with jazz legends like Ron Carter and Benny Golson. His work spans performance, education, and innovation, making him one of the most influential voices in contemporary jazz. Website