Jeff Little Trio

The Jeff Little Trio

“Jeff Little is a remarkable musician, steeped in the tradition of his native Blue Ridge, 

yet also a virtuosic and eclectic innovator."- National Public Radio

“Jeff Little tore the place apart with his wondrously quick and articulate piano style.

He is always intelligent and richly melodic."-The Boston Globe

Jeff Little Trio

The Jeff Little Trio is an award-winning group which blends the rich traditions of Appalachian music with an innovative edge. Led by Jeff Little, a virtuoso pianist and vocalist, the trio also features Steve Lewis on guitar, banjo, and vocals, and Luke Little on mandolin. From NPR to international stages, their high-energy shows have captivated audiences across the globe.

The Jeff Little Trio is celebrated for their ability to seamlessly blend traditional Appalachian sounds with contemporary influences. Jeff Little’s piano playing is both virtuosic and deeply rooted in the musical traditions of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Jeff has not only been recognized as a critically acclaimed musician but also a true music innovator. Steve Lewis, a master of both guitar and banjo, adds a rich layer of complexity to the trio’s sound. His intricate picking and vocals complement Jeff’s piano perfectly. Luke Little, on mandolin, brings youthful energy and a modern twist to the group’s performances. His skillful playing and harmonies add depth and texture to their music.

Each show is a journey through the rich musical heritage of the region, infused with the trio’s innovative spirit. Their repertoire includes a mix of traditional tunes, original compositions, and unique arrangements of well-known songs. Their concerts are a celebration of musical craftsmanship, passion, and the enduring legacy of Appalachian music.