Ethan Iverson

born Feb 11, 1973

Instrument piano
Birthplace Menomonie, WI

Available Leadsheets

Dewey Eyed, Dewey Played - Ethan Iverson Swing (medium up)
Wisconsin Primitiv - Ethan Iverson Latin (medium up)
Ethan Iverson

Ethan Iverson is a pianist, composer, and critic best known for his work in the avant-garde jazz trio The Bad Plus with bassist Reid Anderson and drummer Dave King, although he left the group in late 2017.

Before The Bad Plus, he was musical director for the Mark Morris Dance Group and a student of both Fred Hersch and Sophia Rosoff. He has worked with artists such as Billy Hart, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Tim Berne, Mark Turner, Ben Street, Lee Konitz, Albert "Tootie" Heath, Paul Motian, Larry Grenadier, Charlie Haden and Ron Carter.

Iverson is known for his blog on jazz matters: DoTheM@th.

He currently studies with John Bloomfield and serves on the faculty at New England Conservatory.

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