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Steven Lugerner’s JACKNIFE: Revisiting Jackie McLean’s Blue Note Recordings
November 6, 2015 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
$10 – $20
Saxophonist Steven Lugerner maintains an active, bi-costal performance schedule between San Francisco and New York City. As a band leader, he has released multiple albums to critical acclaim and has toured the U.S. as a sideman and leader of his own ensembles. He has collaborated with Grammy-nominated pianist Fred Hersch,drum legends Albert “Tootie” Heath and Matt Wilson, pianist Jason Moran, saxophonist Jane Ira Bloom, pianist Myra Melford, trumpeter Darren Johnston, and bassist Todd Sickafoose. Through a contemporary sensibility, Steven Lugerner’s JACKNIFE pays homage to the great alto saxophonist Jackie McLean, Lugerner’s main influence in the jazz idiom.
Featuring:
Steven Lugerner – alto saxophone
JJ Kirkpatrick – trumpet
Adam Shulman – piano
Josh Thurston-Milgrom – bass
Michael Mitchell – drums
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Admission: $10-20. Doors at 7:00pm. Show at 7:30pm. All ages welcome.
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