12 Jun

[ June 12th,2026 self- release – Ize Trio – Global Prayer ]

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The multicultural Ize Trio returns with an even more expansive reflection on jazz, classical and Middle Eastern cultural traditions

Global Prayer, out June 12, 2026, features pianist Chase Morrin, percussionist George Lernis and cellist Naseem Alatrash, with special guests including Grammy-winning bassist John Patitucci.

“[Ize Trio] are exuberantly and deliberately international, dedicated to finding new ways to meld their various musical and cultural traditions.” – Michael Ullman, Arts Fuse

“Ize Trio is a Boston-based trio redefining the traditional jazz piano trio sound… [blending] the American art form of jazz with Middle Eastern music, promoting a mission focused on social good.” – Tim Larsen, Jazz Views

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02 Aug

[ August the 2nd, 2024 self-release: Ize Trio – The Global Suites ]

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Improvise. Humanize. Harmonize. Empathize…

Out August the 2nd, the recording, featuring Chase Morrin, George Lernis and Naseem Alatrash, confronts crucial social issues through a collection of expansive narrative suites

“I love [Chase’s] playing and composing. He is always seeking and growing.”– bassist John Patitucci

“Listeners with even the slightest thirst for adventure will be quickly seduced by the swelling rhythms and high-spirited melodies created by Cyprus native George Lernis.” – Mark Holston, Jazziz

“Alatrash is a soloist who knows how to make his instrument transcend its traditional role and branch out in a consistently engaging manner to straddle multiple genres at once.” – Jordan Owen, ArtsATL

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