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You've got a guy in the jazz world who makes every note count. Emmett Cohen is an American jazz pianist and composer celebrated for bridging Harlem stride and swing with contemporary post-bop sensibilities. A 2019 American Pianists Awards winner and Cole Porter Fellow, Cohen leads the Emmet Cohen Trio and created the Masters Legacy Series, a collection that highlights both tradition and innovation. His performances have graced iconic venues and festivals, from the Village Vanguard to Blue Note, captivating audiences with a deep grounding in jazz history and a forward-looking sound.

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On the recording front, Cohen has driven powerful projects like MLS5, which surged to the top of JazzWeek charts, and the recent single Emmet’s Blues from Vibe Provider, reflecting his knack for storytelling through piano and ensemble work. Ready to catch him live? We’ve got you covered with upcoming tour dates and venues across the U.S. Secure your seats and experience Cohen’s dynamic live energy.

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Learn more about Emmett Cohen’s career trajectory, from early influences to current collaborations. Follow his creative journey on social media and YouTube for behind-the-scenes looks at rehearsals, live performances, and studio sessions.

The live experience

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Upcoming tour highlights include performances at Litchfield Jazz Festival in Connecticut, Jazz Room in Charlotte, Mt. Gretna Playhouse in Pennsylvania, and a multi-evening run at Birdland in New York City. Dates and venues below are standalone listings for each day of the tour. For more details, visit Emmett Cohen’s official site: emmetcohen.com.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Emmett Cohen

  • Biography and career: American jazz pianist/composer, winner of the 2019 American Pianists Awards, Cole Porter Fellow; leader of the Emmet Cohen Trio and creator of the Masters Legacy Series; frequent performer at major venues (Village Vanguard, Blue Note, etc.). ([emmetcohen.com](https://www.emmetcohen.com/bio))
  • Genre and style: Deep grounding in Harlem stride and swing with contemporary post-bop sensibilities; widely described as reconciling traditional stride piano with modern jazz language. ([emmetcohen.com](https://www.emmetcohen.com/bio))
  • Top singles/hits: Emmet Cohen released the single 'Emmet’s Blues' (2024) as part of Vibe Provider; MLS5 achieved notable JazzWeek chart success (No. 1 for four weeks after release). Peak chart data: MLS5 reached No. 1 on JazzWeek charts; 'Emmet’s Blues' chart data not publicly listed. ([gratefulweb.com](https://www.gratefulweb.com/articles/emmet-cohen-release-vibe-provider-august-23?utm_source=openai))
  • Major awards and achievements: 2019 American Pianists Awards winner and Cole Porter Fellow; Jazz Journalists Association named Pianist of the Year and Live-stream Producer of the Year (2023); multiple DownBeat/DownBeat-affiliated recognitions for Masters Legacy Series releases. ([emmetcohen.com](https://www.emmetcohen.com/bio))
  • Social media presence: Instagram @heyemmet; YouTube channel for Live From Emmet’s Place; Twitter/X @EmmetCohen; active Facebook presence per Guardian coverage. ([medium.com](https://medium.com/%40TransientLabs/co-sign-conversations-emmet-cohen-7df6ae49d74d?utm_source=openai))

The records

Emmett Cohen Discography

  • Vibe Provider
    2024 · Mack Avenue Records
  • Masters Legacy Series Volume 5: Houston Person
    2023 · Bandstand Presents / La Reserve Records
  • Uptown in Orbit
    2022 · Mack Avenue Records
  • Future Stride
    2021 · Mack Avenue Records
  • Masters Legacy Series Volume 4: George Coleman
    2019 · Self-produced
  • Masters Legacy Series Volume 3: Benny Golson & Tootie Heath
    2019 · Self-produced
  • Dirty in Detroit
    2018 · Self-produced
  • Masters Legacy Series Volume 2: Ron Carter
    2018 · Cellar Live
  • Masters Legacy Series Volume 1: Jimmy Cobb
    2017 · Cellar Live
  • New Directions
    2016 · Self-released
  • Infinity
    2013 · Bandcamp release (self-released)
  • Questioned Answer
    2014 · Hollistic MusicWorks
  • In the Element
    2010 · Self-released (Bandcamp)

The hits

Top Emmett Cohen Songs

  • Emmet’s Blues
    2024 · N/A

Learn more about Emmett Cohen’s career trajectory, from early influences to current collaborations. Follow his creative journey on social media and YouTube for behind-the-scenes looks at rehearsals, live performances, and studio sessions.

Upcoming tour highlights include performances at Litchfield Jazz Festival in Connecticut, Jazz Room in Charlotte, Mt. Gretna Playhouse in Pennsylvania, and a multi-evening run at Birdland in New York City. Dates and venues below are standalone listings for each day of the tour. For more details, visit Emmett Cohen’s official site: emmetcohen.com.

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