Tree of Life
- Album Release Show-
Sun, July 5th 4:00pm
Lyons Community Church
“Ian Brighton’s new record feels like an honest report from an honest life, beautifully crafted by an endlessly curious and wide-eyed musical soul. It’s really good.” - Eben Grace
"Ian's songs are catchy, quirky and unique. this is a fantastic record." -Jayme Stone
“With honest lyrics woven into a tapestry of sweet samba sounds and jazz grooves, Ian Brighton’s Tree of Life is infused with heart wisdom and deep creativity and takes the listener on an expansive and delightful journey!” - Annie Sirotniak
"this music sounds like SUMMER. Perfect with a cool glass of something sweet." -Mollie O'Brien
About
Ian Brighton is a versatile multi-instrumentalist with a range spanning jazz, funk, Americana, Country, Bossa Nova, and Samba. Specializing in woodwinds, keyboards, and Brazilian percussion, Ian has collaborated across genres and performed with numerous groups including DeVotchKa, The Motet, Samba Dende, Ginga, Fara Tolno, and Bonnie and Taylor Sims to name just a few.
With roots immersed in the vibrant world and folk music scene of Boulder County, Colorado, Ian’s musical journey is informed by a cross-pollination of influences that create a one-of-a-kind sound. Currently, Ian performs with Michele Castro, the Antonio Lopez Band, and leads his own ensemble, Samba Tonk.
