 The Jazz Mechanics
Wednesday, September 11, 7:30-9:30pm Lou's Village (MAP) Free Admission Based in Downtown San Jose, the Jazz Mechanics have emerged from their machine shop, crafting a new modern voice in Jazz. This hopped up trio performs original compositions that draw on a variety of influences including bebop jazz, Afro Cuban and fusion jazz/rock. Learn More  Jazz Jam at the Hedley
Wednesday, September 18, 7:30-10:30pm Hedley Club, Hotel De Anza (MAP) Free Admission Join the Jazz Jam at the Hedley, led by drummer Stephen Marley. If you are a musician, bring your instrument and get in the groove. Don't be shy! Don't miss this unique opportunity to play and network with other musicians. If you're not a musician, sneak in to witness the best-known, unknown, and soon-to-be-known Jazz artists jamming the night away. Learn More  |
|  Black Sunday Roadshow Friday, September 13, 7-9pm San Pedro Square Market (MAP) Free Admission Black Sunday Roadshow presents a full bodied, revivalist celebration of traditional Americana. Blending hot jazz, a bit of gospel, blues, zydeco, bluegrass, country and folk, the band tells stories of the American journey from Dust Bowl to the present. Learn more  Isaiah Pickett Friday, September 20, 7-9pm San Pedro Square Market (MAP) Young guitarist and singer Isaiah Pickett channels a sound that will transport his audience back to the 50's. With a sound that complements his classic look, Pickett spins classic blues tunes to make them his own. He has been a front man for his own projects, as well as joining other established artists on the Bay Area scene. Learn more |
| Progressions Instrument Drive -- Donate Today
Do you have an instrument you'd like to get rid of? Progressions, San Jose Jazz's pioneering K-12 youth development program, is taking instruments in any condition to help start the instrumental component of our music education initiative. Specifically, Progressions is looking for trumpets, trombones, clarinets and flutes. Don't have an instrument to donate? No problem. You can also offer financial support to help us off-set the cost of refurbishing instruments before they are issued to students. If you'd like to donate or have any questions, you can contact Matthew Frederickson at (209) 968-6747 or matthewf@sanjosejazz.org or visit the instrument drive page on our website. You can also donate instruments in person at our San Jose Jazz office (MAP) from 9am-4pm Monday-Friday. Instrument donations are tax-deductible. |
| In the Community
 Brubeck Brothers Quartet Friday, September 20, 7:30-9:30pm $25 advance; $27 door, cash only
The Brubeck Brothers -- Dan and Chris -- are joined by guitarist Mike Dimicco and pianist Chuck Lamb in a tribute to their late father. The brothers have performed in concert series and at colleges and festivals, including the Newport, Detroit, Ravinia, Las Vegas, Sedona, Spokane and Monterey Jazz festivals. All About Jazz wrote about their most recent release, Classified, "Once again the Brubeck Brothers Quartet attains that rarefied level where music is both relaxed and expressive, and their joy in its creation is contagious. There's really nothing out there that comes close to their unique brand of inventiveness." Buy Tickets |
|
![[ Please turn on images in this email. It's safe and secure. ]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vAiH70I1iVoit_-bMlThEL0DWdhB7JE4UIGylwmFAKGvuKGUV12iMsC6Zh7vYEvB9EJynvkJoqlEMBD058_bhYlvawF_i7EF4gkAHej0z2PAl3uyi_TvH-6gDO3CPc=s0-d)
No comments:
Post a Comment