An All-Star Bud Powell Centennial Celebration

On Friday evening, September 27, 2024, KSDS Jazz 88.3 FM San Diego will celebrate the Bud Powell Centennial — Bud’s 100th birthday — with a monumental triple billing, befitting the only man who can rightly be called the principal architect of modern jazz piano conception. Starring the Gilbert Castellanos Quintet featuring Joshua White, the solo piano of Alan Broadbent, and The Bill Mays Trio, expect an evening of unforgettable musical testimony to Powell’s enduring artistic influence.