Live & Local presents: The Carsten Podehl Quartet

The Carsten Podehl Quartet is comprised of local area residents with Carsten on tenor saxophone, Rod Fotheringham on piano, Andre Ferraton on drums and Robert Clarke on stand up bass. Each member is an active musician in the region playing in multiple different popular bands gracing stages with their broad talent and expertise. With all their varied talent the group has recently come together to put forward a presentation of old tradition and iconic jazz standards receiving great reviews from their first shows.

CPQT brings them all together for a pleasant evening of known traditional and recognizable jazz standards taking inspiration from Dexter Gordon, Sonny Rollins, Ben Webster and Sonny Stitt among many others. Songs including In A Sentimental Mood, Mood Indigo and Willow Weep For Me are on the ballad list with lots of room for the sultry soulful sound of the tenor saxophone. Standards like All Of Me,…