Ferenc Nemeth

FERENC NEMETH is a world-renown and versatile, multi-award-winning musician who continues to push the boundaries of jazz drumming and composition. In 2020, he won the prestigious Independent Music Award in Jazz Album Category, with his latest album ‘FREEDOM’. An exciting performer and imaginative collaborator, Nemeth is well regarded for his work with the Lionel Loueke Trio, Kenny Werner Coalition, Billy Childs Trio and has worked with multiple GRAMMY award-winning artists like Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, John Patitucci, Dave Samuels, Mark Turner, Hal Crook, Gilad Hekselman, Dhafer Youssef...etc Beyond the extensive repertoire of performance and recording, Nemeth has also established his own label, Dreamer’s Collective Records, and in 2007, released his debut album of original compositions, 'Night Songs' to much accolade. A second project for the label 'Triumph' was released in 2012, sees Joshua Redman, Kenny Werner, Lionel Loueke as contributors, as well as a small wind orchestra. Both of his albums were finalists at the Independent Music Award in 2008 and 2012. In 2013 Ferenc released 'Imaginary Realm' with Javier Vercher and Dave Kikoski and in 2014 'Bridges of Souls' with Attila Laszlo, Russell Ferrante and Jimmy Haslip. 
 Here is what the press says about Ferenc and his music: 
 Ferenc Nemeth is a nimble Hungarian drummer with a feel for African rhythm. ~Nate Chinen, New York Times 
 On "Triumph" Ferenc Nemeth has created a journey for the ages. An epic work!