Thursday, March 12, 2009

Blue Note 7 Jazz

Blue Note 7 Jazz Tour

March 14, 20097:30pm

Alltech Festival Event To mark the 70th anniversary of Blue Note Records, the premier label in jazz, an all-star band featuring some of the finest musicians today will travel the world celebrating this rich catalog of music. Led by Blue Note Records artist and pianist, Bill Charlap, the group will explore classic tunes by Bud Powell, Thelonius Monk, Horace Silver, Herbie Hancock, Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter, and many others. This performance will include Bill Charlap (piano and Music Director), Peter Bernstein (guitar), Ravi Coltrane (tenor saxophone), Lewis Nash (drums), Nicholas Payton (trumpet), Peter Washington (bass), and Steve Wilson (alto saxophone).The program for the evening will be selected from the following compositions, plus numerous other classics from the Blue Note Records catalog: "Ceora" by Lee Morgan, "Criss Cross" by Thelonious Monk, "Dolphin Dance" by Herbie Hancock, "Hub-Tones" by Freddie Hubbard, and "Idle Moments" by Duke Pearson. Co-sponsored with the Office of Multicultural

Student Programming.
Tier One Seats: $40
Tier Two Seats: $35
Tier Three Seats: $30

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