Tristan Banks Quartet
Fri 21 Nov
|The Verdict
“Impressive sense of immediacy”⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ BBC Music Magazine “A band of craftsmen playing the forms of acoustic jazz they relish, and their pleasure in that is infectiously palpable” John Fordham (Jazzwise) “You can hear his bustling creativity” Soweto Kinch - BBC Radio 3
Time & Location
21 Nov 2025, 19:30 – 22:30
The Verdict, 159 Edward St, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 0JB, UK
About the event
Tristan Banks - drums, compositions
Paul Booth - woodwind
John Crawford - piano
Mirko Scarcia - upright bass
Mixing influences from the jazz, latin and fusion idioms, his music is a unique combination of high-octane virtuosic performance. Drummer & composer Tristan Banks draws on over 30 years of experience as a sideman for many Grammy-award winning and multi-platinum selling artists.
Tristan Banks has worked as a recording artist and session musician building a reputation as a knowledgeable, versatile and authentic world-class drummer and percussionist. Working with many artists covering a wide field of musical genres including Roy Ayers, James Burton, Steve Winwood, Dave Valentin, Brian May, Van Morrison, Jeff Skunk Baxter, David Gilmour, Beverley Knight, Tony Remy, Peter King, Lewis Taylor, Guy Barker, Marcos Valle, Mike Lindup, Terry Callier, Da Lata, Carleen Anderson and Mayra Andrade.