The Steve Hilger Jazz Quintet

The Steve Hilger Jazz Quintet

The Steve Hilger Jazz Quintet of Grand Rapids plays versions of jazz standards as well as original works. Steve Hilger, who heads up the band and plays guitar, has been a folk, blues and jazz singer-songwriter since the mid-1970s; he’s joined by John Gist on sax, Steve Talaga on keys, Randy Marsh on drums and Charlie Hoats on fretless bass, with special guest appearances by Paul Brewer on trombone, Chris Lawrence on trumpet and Rob Mulligan on percussion. More on their  website.