Ron Reid's The Liberty Quartet (The Mad Monkfish Concert Series)

The Liberty Quartet plays original compostions and arrangements that celebrate Ron Reid’s extensive experience with caribbean folk, dance and theatre, steel band music and jazz explorations. Music that is introspective yet danceble.

Personnel:
Ron Reid-Bass
Domas Zeromskas- Piano
Sam Batista - Saxes
Hector Guzman - Drums

NOTE:

Immerse yourself in the cozy atmosphere of the Jazz Baroness Room at The Mad Monkfish, where you can sip your favorite drink, savor sushi or Thai cuisine, and enjoy the mesmerizing sounds of a remarkable jazz ensemble. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or simply seeking a delightful night out, this event promises to be a treat for your senses. To keep this vibrant jazz scene alive, we must mandate a minimum spend of $20 per person, as all ticket proceeds go directly to the musicians. Our full bar and food menus are available to complement the musical experience, so indulge in our renowned cuisine while supporting live jazz at The Mad Monkfish. Together, we can keep the music playing!

BIO:

Ron Reid

Ron Reid s a bassist, steel drummer and composer/arranger along with the role of Professor of Contemporary Writing and Production at Berklee College. He teaches arranging, ensemble and a caribbean music history. The Trinidad-born musician has recorded and performed with a long list of calypso and soca artists as well as composed music for Trinidad television.He has performed with Carmen Lundy, Randy Weston and Dave Samuels’ Carribean Jazz Project among many stellar jazz artists. He leads the Liberty Quartet as well as The Precious Metals Project and Sunsteel in which he plays steel drums. His sideman-performing projects include Caribbo with Harvey Wirth and Andy Narell and the Imagine Orchestra.

Domas Zeromskas

Domas is a brilliant pianist from Lithuania and a graduate of Berklee College who is currently studying at the New England Conservatory. He has performed with Jacques Schwarz-Bart, Gregory Tardy, Farayi Malek, Naledi Masilo, Tom Scott.

Sam Batista

Panamanian saxophonist Samuel Batista mixes folkloric rhythms with jazz. Graduated from Berklee, Batista has taught at The New England Conservatory and performed at venues such as Montreal Jazz Festival, Kriol Jazz Festival and Carnegie Hall. His album, Panama United, debuted at the Panama Jazz Festival. In 2018, Batista toured with singer Ruben Blades while teaching at the Danilo Perez Foundation. He is currently working on his upcoming album Rising to Love.

Hector Falu Guzman

Héctor L. Falu Guzmán is a drummer, composer, and aspiring cultural worker based in Boston, MA and Puerto Rico. Born in San Juan and raised in Carolina, Puerto Rico, he’s currently in his senior year at Berklee College of Music. He has performed with Greg Tardy, Jonathan Suazo, Jacques-Bart and Edmar Colon.

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