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David Weiss Sextet

contemporary jazzbeboppost-bophard bopmainstream jazz

trumpet, piano, keyboards

David Weiss is a trumpeter, composer, and bandleader who formed the David Weiss Sextet in 2000 to explore new compositional concepts rooted in the jazz mainstream. Established in New York in the late 1980s through collaborations with jazz luminaries like Freddie Hubbard, Charles Tolliver, and Billy Hart, Weiss is known for finding innovation and flexibility within bebop and hard bop traditions, balancing accessibility with harmonic sophistication.

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