Quintessence

Quintessence is a Minneapolis based Jazz fusion band founded by French pianist Martial Besombes.

Martial Besombes is a French born pianist who lives in the Twin Cities. With a diverse range of musical upbringing ranging from Classical to World music, form Jazz  to Gospel music, he brings an inspiring touch to his musical art. He’s toured with many national artists such as Jennifer Holliday or Alexander O’ Neal.

https://youtu.be/PoxXgYo5JLQ

https://youtu.be/W8nRZoQ-RTE

Featuring:

Martial Besombes - piano/keyboard

Tony Axtell - bass

Michael Pilhoffer - drums

Steve Yeager - vibraphone

Peter Vircks - saxophone

Link to live stream!