About Max Light
Artist Biography
Guitarist Max Light is a technically gifted improviser known for his crisp fretboard attack and harmonically sophisticated approach to post-bop jazz and fusion. The second-place finisher in the 2019 Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz International Guitar, Light has performed with artists like bassist Kaisa Mäensivu, trumpeter Jason Palmer, and tenor saxophonist Noah Preminger (he has recorded several small group dates, including 2020's Contempt and the 2022 duo album Songs We Love, with the latter). Light debuted his trio with 2020's Herplusme before reteaming with Preminger for his 2023 quartet debut Henceforth.
Hometown
Washington, D.C.
Genre
Jazz
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