BILLY LESTER SOLO JAZZ PIANO AT SOAPBOX GALLERY

Saturday, September 26, 2026•8:00 PM9:00 PM

Billy Lester, from Yonkers, NY, began playing piano at age 41/2 and studied with the great Jazz master improviser Sal Mosca for 15 years. His music is a high-wire act of improvisation that plunges into the American songbook to interrogate, dismantle, and rebuild it on his own terms.

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About Soapbox Gallery

This venue functions as a dedicated space for free speech, hosting a rotation of music, poetry, and experimental performance art.story_potoo

636 Dean St, Brooklyn, NY 11238

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• Opens 2:00 PM

soapboxgallery.org

+1 718-400-5244

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