Kevin Sun Trio: The Fate of the Tenor

($15-$25 tickets | 7pm & 9pm shows) NYC saxophonist and composer Kevin Sun makes his Century Room debut! Known for his amazing chops, and his intricate understanding of harmony, Kevin has earned praise from the likes of DownBeat Magazine and has performed internationally. Praise the sun!

Kevin Sun (saxophone) Walter Stinson (bass) Kayvon Gordon (drums)

**Kevin Sun**

Based in New York City, Kevin Sun’s music has been called “intense, harmonically virtuosic and compositionally complex” by DownBeat Magazine, and he has released six albums to date—most recently his first live album, The Fate of the Tenor, in March 2024

Sun has performed around the US and toured extensively in China, serving as the Artistic Director of the Blue Note China Jazz Orchestra. In 2021, Sun was named a Finalist for the Jerome Hill Foundation Artist Fellowship. Sun’s trio, with bassist Walter Stinson (Adam O’Farrill’s Stranger Days, Onyx Collective) and drummer Kayvon Gordon (Sullivan Fortner Trio), has performed extensively throughout Sun’s residency at Lowlands Bar. They will be performing new music from an upcoming live album recorded at Lowlands while extending the kinetic improvisational approach from Sun’s most recent trio release, “The Fate of the Tenor.”