Twenty-time Grammy winner Pat Metheny returns with his new ensemble Side-Eye III+, showcasing exceptional young musicians. This dynamic performance supports their self-titled album and features Metheny's signature jazz guitar style. Twenty-time Grammy winner Pat Metheny returns to the stage in 2026 with his new ensemble Side-Eye III+, supporting the release of their self-titled album. Metheny’s Side-Eye project is a concept he first introduced to showcase the next generation of exceptional young musicians who have come onto his radar in recent years. Joining Pat Metheny for this dynamic performance are pianist and keyboardist Chris Fishman, bassist Jermain Paul, and drummer Joe Dyson. Pat Metheny has stood at the forefront of modern music for more than five decades. Beginning on trumpet at age eight and switching to guitar at twelve, Metheny was performing with Kansas City’s top jazz musicians by fifteen, an early start that helped shape his unmistakable sound. After joining vibraphonist Gary Burton’s group in 1974, Metheny’s horn-like phrasing, lyrical touch, and rhythmic fluidity quickly distinguished him. His debut album, Bright Size Life, redefined the possibilities of jazz guitar, introducing a new sonic openness and melodic clarity that inspired generations of players. Twenty-time Grammy winner Pat Metheny returns with his new ensemble Side-Eye III+, showcasing exceptional young musicians.
Experience a dynamic jazz performance by Metheny and his band. Twenty-time Grammy winner Pat Metheny returns with his new ensemble Side-Eye III+, showcasing exceptional young musicians. This dynamic jazz performance highlights Metheny's signature sound and innovative style. Pat Metheny returns to the stage at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on September 25, 2026, with his new ensemble Side-Eye III+. Supporting their self-titled album release, Metheny's Side-Eye project presents a fresh concept in jazz, promising an innovative and engaging musical experience for fans and newcomers alike. Pat Metheny returns to the stage at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on September 25, 2026, with his new ensemble Side-Eye III+. Supporting their self-titled album, this project explores fresh musical concepts and showcases Metheny's continued innovation in jazz guitar performance. Pat Metheny returns to the stage at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts in 2026 with his new ensemble Side-Eye III+, supporting their self-titled album release. Metheny's Side-E…
