Thursday, February 19, 2009

Jazz Concert

Lexington, KY (February 4, 2009). The Blue Note 7 will celebrate 70 years of Blue Note Records with an all-star septet featuring Musical Director and pianist Bill Charlap, trumpeter Nicholas Payton, tenor saxophonist Ravi Coltrane, alto saxophonist/flutist Steve Wilson, guitarist Peter Bernstein, bassist Peter Washington and drummer Lewis Nash. The Blue Note 7 will take the stage at Singletary Center for the Arts on Saturday, March 14 at 7:30pm.

The Blue Note 7 tour is a true collaboration, an all-star band comprised of the next generation of major players, all leaders in their own right. They are the A-list of accomplished arrangers and composers, steeped in the Blue Note tradition, re-imagining this time-honored repertoire in a fresh way.
This event is co-sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Student Programming. Tickets for this event are based on seating location and range from $40 to $30. Tickets can be purchased through the Singletary Center Ticket Office at 859.257.4929, via the web at www.singletarytickets.com or in person at the Ticket Office.

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