MUSIC FOR HEADPHONES

Zack Clarke’s growing body of work comprises original compositions for jazz trio, and alternative music, including his fall 2011 release of the electronic album Music for Headphones. This album draws from jazz, classical and experimental music to create a distinctive sound that merges traditional form with a unique personal vision.

Zack is a graduate of The New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, where he studied under Fred Hersch, Jason Moran, Danilo Perez, John McNeil, Bob Moses, and Michael Cain. He was recognized with an Outstanding Soloist Award from Downbeat Magazine in 2007, and has performed in numerous venues and festivals, including the North Texas Jazz Festival and the Edinburgh Jazz Festival in Scotland.