Perpetuity

Phil Markowitz is a seasoned American jazz pianist and educator, born on September 6, 1952, in Brooklyn, New York. With a career spanning over four decades, Markowitz has made a significant impact on the jazz scene, both as a performer and a mentor. He is known for his collaborative spirit, having worked with legendary artists like Chet Baker and Joe Locke, as well as contemporary jazz innovators such as Zach Brock and Jaska Lukkarinen. Markowitz's music is a testament to his deep understanding of jazz traditions and his ability to push boundaries, creating a unique and engaging sound. Whether leading his own trio or contributing to larger ensembles, his performances are marked by a mature and experienced touch that belies his years. His recent works, including the album "Smoke and Mirrors" with Joe Locke and the quartet album "Stratus" with Zach Brock, showcase his versatility and enduring passion for jazz.