Luther S. Allison, a Charlotte, North Carolina native, is a Grammy Award-winning pianist and multi-instrumentalist celebrated for his proficiency in piano and drums. His recording debut came at 19, contributing to Michael Dease's "Father Figure" on Posi-Tone Records, marking the beginning of his professional journey.

In New York City, Allison's performances are fixtures at top jazz venues, including Dizzy's, Smalls Jazz Club, and The Jazz Standard. His international and national performances have seen him share the stage with luminaries like Rodney Whitaker and Jazzmeia Horn. Leading his groups, Allison's work features original compositions that draw from a rich palette of R&B, country, and gospel influences, reflecting his deep roots in the black church and the iconic sounds of Earth, Wind & Fire, and Stevie Wonder that underscored his upbringing. Allison continues to leave a lasting impact on the jazz landscape, promising more innovative music and inspiring performances.

Band lineup:

Imani Rousselle, vocals Brandon Woody, trumpet Jonathon Müir-Cotton, bass Rahim (Ryan) Sands, drums Luther S. Allison, piano