Dave Kikoski

A highly regarded jazz pianist, Dave Kikoski is an in-demand session player and bandleader known for his adept post-bop style. Emerging in the 1980s, Kikoski quickly established himself as a go-to performer working with a bevy of top-notch artists like Roy Haynes, Billy Hart, Randy Brecker, and others. As evidence of his strong reputation, he also joined the hard bop supergroup Opus 5, appearing alongside saxophonist Seamus Blake and trumpeter Alex Sipiagin. He has also won fans with his own sophisticated trio albums, many for the Criss Cross label, like 2000's Inner Trust wit...