THE MATTHEW DORKO TRIO
The Matthew Dorko Trio is about the immediacy of small group improvisation. We thrive on the excitement of spontaneous interaction and want to bring you along on that journey.
From familiar tunes with a jazz twist, to original and classic jazz with unexpected danceable rhythms- Hop on board and find out what’s around the next corner!
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Matthew Dorko
Tim Thrasher
Keene Carse
The Matthew Dorko Trio is led by Matthew Dorko, a seasoned jazz guitarist with roots tracing back to the streets of Boston and enriched by studies with legendary figures like Ellis Marsalis in New Orleans. With a background in performance, touring, and teaching, Matthew brings a wealth of experience and passion to every stage.
Joining Matthew are the talents of Tim Thrasher on bass, a local legend known for his virtuosity and versatility, and Keene Carse on drums, whose eclectic resume includes collaborations with iconic acts like the Beastie Boys and the Flesh Tones. Together, this trio delivers a seamless blend of skill, chemistry, and boundless energy.
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“Wow, this music is electrifying! It takes you on an epic journey you never knew you needed. I was pleasantly surprised by how danceable it is! It's accessible, funky, and soulful jazz at its finest.”
“They have such a lively style—finally, jazz that doesn't put me to sleep! I loved how the group was able to take songs I already knew and give them a funky new twist. ”