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  • “In his amazing gossamer piano solos, he sprinkles stardust on whatever song he plays; you hold your breath in wonder.” ~ The New York Times Larry Fuller is an internationally acclaimed American jazz pianist, band leader, composer, and clinician known by critics and fans to "swing like a beast!”. He is a Yamaha-endorsed Artist. Larry Fuller hails from Toledo, Ohio. Early in his career, Fuller’s undeniable talent earned him the position of musical director and pianist for vocalist Ernestine Anderson, pianist for drummer Jeff Hamilton’s Trio, and final pianist in legendary bassist Ray Brown’s Trio. Harnessing this extraordinary experience – Fuller now leads The Larry Fuller Trio. He presents a musical program rarely experienced live today, consistently praised for his emotive, swinging style, monster technique, and program versatility. From bop, to stride, to swing, to blues, Fuller's performance at Birdland Theater is not to be missed! Fuller has appeared at Carnegie Hall with the New York Pops, Symphony Hall with the Boston Pops, Hollywood Bowl, Kennedy Center, Bern International Jazz Festival, Vancouver International Jazz Festival, Shanghai Center Theater, Birdland NYC, Blue Note (Milan, Tokyo, NYC), Auditorio Ibirapuera with Symphony Orchestra Brazil, and many more.
  • Bone Apple Tea Brass will play an extended set featuring songs from their new album such two Trap (hip-hop) inspired originals, ‘Bone Boy Nu Nu’ and ‘Bone 2 2,’ as well as a brass bam boom bap 90’s hip hop joint ‘BLKGST,’ and a party popper remake of the Isley Brothers hit ‘Work To Do.’ Then, house-band NOTUS will blow everyone away with their high energy sound before kicking off the open jam. “Work To Do” is the freshman EP of Bone Apple Tea Brass. BAT is New York’s premiere flugabone brass band. With a resume that touts members of Lucky Chops, Slavic Soul Party, No BS! Brass and High and Mighty Brass Band. Even though BAT’s was conceived in 2018 it’s subsequent debut EP release is celebration of the renaissance of the Flugabone, which has been popular as of late due to it’s portable nature and the rise of street band performance culture that was experienced in 2020. One could describe the sounds and aura of the flugabone as the love child birthed from a menajahtwa between the baritone trombone and trumpet. For more info about the EP, visit: https://allyachapel.wixsite.com/work-to-do
  • Famed Jazz Guitarist Nelson Riveros and his Latin-Jazz Quartet will perform at the Englewood Public Library on Sunday, October 10 at 5 p.m. on the library’s front plaza. The concert series is free and open to the public. Registration is required for this concert and is available on Eventbrite or go to tinyurl.com/englljq. This concert is part of the Second Sunday concert series co-sponsored by Age-Friendly Englewood and the Friends of the Englewood Library. Please bring your own chair and/or blanket. New York based guitarist Nelson Riveros is part of an emerging force of a new generation, of Contemporary Latin-Jazz artists. His Latin-Jazz debut CD titled 'Camino Al Barrio' peaked at #8 on the Jazz Week World Music Chart. He was nominated among his peers as 'Next Best Generation Artist' and Best Latin Jazz Guitar' for the 2010 Latin Jazz Corner Best of The Year Awards. Riveros graduated with a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies from City College where he studied guitar with Gene Bertoncini, Pete McCann and composition with Mike Holober. Nelson also studied music at Mannes College of Music where he studied guitar with Vic Juris. For further information on the concert, please e-mail programming@englewood.bccls.org; The Englewood Public Library is located at 31 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ.
  • Charu Suri Live in Concert Present Raga Jazz and the Art of the Songbook. at Carnegie hall on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at 8PM.
  • For More Information, please visit — https://www.soapboxgallery.org/events/sullivan-fortner
  • For More Information, please visit — https://www.soapboxgallery.org/events/steve-sandber-vinicius-gomez-duo
  • For More Information, please visit — https://www.soapboxgallery.org/events/lena-bloch
  • Mary Foster Conklin vocals, Carol Sudhalter & Lou Caputo flutes, Michael Hashim soprano sax, Gleb Vascenko alto sax, Kenny Pexton tenor sax, Jack Walrath & Frank London trumpets, Noah Bless trombone, James Borowski bass trombone, Janice Friedman piano, Bruce Arnold guitar, Ralph Hamperian bass, Café percussion, Art Lillard drums & bandleader.
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