Rachel Eckroth Trio offers a contemporary take on the piano-bass-drums format, shaped by strong compositions and responsive group improvisation.
“This Is One of Those Moments has an arc from post-bop vitality to lyrical repose and invites repeated listening. Eckroth’s unmistakable signature sound of patience, poise, and that sense of story unfolding.”
Rachel Eckroth - piano, compositions
Emma Dayhuff - bass
Tina Raymond - drums
Tickets:
Doors: 7:45pm
Opening Act: 8:00pm
Show: 8:30 - 10:00pm
One set. Open seating.
General admission: $30.00 pre-sale | $35.00 at the door
Student Price: $15.00
Limited parking on site on first come, first serve basis. Additional parking spaces available on Casitas Ave and Minneapolis St. Lots of street parking, safe and walkable neighborhood!
The Rachel Eckroth Trio brings together pianist and composer Rachel Eckroth, bassist Emma Dayhuff, and drummer Tina Raymond.
Centered on Eckroth’s original music, the trio focuses on modern jazz, emphasizing ensemble interaction and contemporary rhythmic ideas.
In October 2025, the group released a 5-song EP titled, “This Is One Of Those Moments”, a precursor to a full-length album due out at the end of 2026.
Rachel Eckroth is a 3x Grammy-nominated pianist known for her work as a leader and collaborator across jazz, experimental music, and popular genres. She has toured and recorded with St. Vincent, Chris Botti, Rufus Wainwright, and members of David Bowie’s Blackstar band. Her writing for the trio features melodic themes, open harmonic spaces, and room for collective improvisation.
Emma Dayhuff is an acoustic bassist with experience in straight-ahead jazz, avant-garde improvisation, and interdisciplinary projects. She has worked with Nicole Mitchell, Jeff Parker, Vijay Iyer, Isaiah Collier, and Tomeka Reid.
Tina Raymond is a Los Angeles–based drummer recognized for her articulate, modern style. She has performed and recorded with Eric Revis, Art Lande, Wayne Horvitz, Carmen Lundy, and Bobby Bradford, and serves as Director of Jazz Studies at California State University Northridge.