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Crosstown Arts presents the Modern Masters Jazz Series: Matt Otto and The Ted Ludwig Trio in The Green Room.
The Green Room at Crosstown Arts
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Doors open at 7 pm | Show begins at 7:30 pm
Tickets: $20 in advance | $25 at the door | $10 student tickets
Matt Otto is currently the Associate Professor of Jazz Studies at Kansas University (KU) teaching Jazz Theory and Performance, Jazz Combo 1, and private lessons. Matt was also an Adjunct Professor at Rutgers New Brunswick, teaching online courses in jazz improvisation, theory, and performance.
Matt currently performs his original compositions and jazz standards with his Kansas City-based quartet as well as traveling several times per year to New York and L.A. for performances and recordings.
Matt has recorded and performed with the Grammy-nominated Anthony Wilson Nonet (The Power of Nine, Groove Note 1035, 2006), The Rashid Bakr Quintet, has performed in Los Angeles with the Grammy Nominated Alan Ferber Big Band as well as having recorded on over 50 CDs as both a leader and a side man.
