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Happi Medium

  • Ibeam Brooklyn 168 7th Street Brooklyn, NY, 11215 United States (map)

Chaz Martineau - Tenor Saxophone
Dabin Ryu - Piano
Benjamin Young - Upright Bass
Eliza Salem - Drums

$20

Happi Medium is a dynamic collective ensemble composed of some of the most
talented and accomplished musicians in the NYC music scene. The quartet includes Chaz Martineau, saxophone; Dabin Ryu, pianist; Benjamin Young, bassist; and Eliza Salem, a drummer. Each member brings their own unique style and perspective to the group, resulting in a sound that is greater than the sum of its parts.
Individually, these musicians are no strangers to the stage, having performed at some of the most iconic venues in the city, including Smalls Jazz Club, Mezzrow, The Jazz Gallery, and Ornithology. However, when they come together as Happi Medium, they create something truly special. Their performances are marked by an effortless chemistry and an intuitive understanding of each other's musical voices. The result is a captivating blend of styles and influences that defies easy categorization.
With Happi Medium, the whole is definitely greater than the sum of its parts. The band's music is an amalgamation of each musician's voice, with each member contributing their own distinct ideas and musical perspectives. The result is a sound that is both cohesive and adventurous, grounded in tradition but always pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

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