Kate Williams (pianist) explained

Instrument:	Piano
Kate Williams
Birth Name:	Kate Williams
Birth Place:	London, England
Genre:	Jazz
Occupation:	Pianist, arranger, composer
Associated Acts:	Kate Williams Quartet
Website:	kate-williams-quartet.com

Kate Williams is a British jazz pianist and composer who formed the jazz ensemble Kate Williams Quartet with saxophonist Steve Kaldestad, flautist Gareth Lockrane, bassist Oli Hayhurst and drummer David Ingamells, among others.^{[1] [2]} She has performed with many notable UK artists, including Chris Biscoe, Tina May, Henry Lowther, Jim Mullen, John Etheridge, Stan Sulzmann, Julian Siegel, Tim Whitehead and Karen Sharp.^[3]

Early life and education

Williams was born in London, England, into a musical family. Her mother is a classical pianist and her father is the guitarist John Williams.^[4]

Discography

• 2011: Made Up^[5]
• 2012: Smoke And Mirrors^[5]
• 2014: Atlas and Vulcana^[6]
• 2016: Four Plus Three^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kate Williams Quartet, Millennium Hall, Sheffield. James. Griffiths. 5 April 2005. The Guardian.
2. Web site: Kate Williams Quartet. Cadogan Hall.
3. Web site: Kate Williams. All About Jazz. 24 January 2024.
4. Web site: Kate Williams Quartet. birminghamjazz.co.uk. birminghamjazz.co.uk.
5. Web site: Kate Williams: Four Plus Three. Bruce. Lindsay. All About Jazz.
6. Web site: Kate Williams: Atlas & Vulcana review – a musical vocabulary that’s all her own. Dave. Gelly. Dave Gelly. 30 November 2014. The Guardian.