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SUMMARY:George Brooks & Friends Birthday Bash
DESCRIPTION:Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online\, tickets will not be available at the door.  \n\n\n\n\nGeorge Brooks & Friends Birthday Bash\nCome celebrate George Brooks’ birthday with Utsav Lal on piano\, Frank Martin on keys\, Scott Amendola on drums\, and surprise guest artists!\nJoin us for an evening of jazz\, funk\, and cross-cultural explorations\, celebrating the birthday of premiere saxophonist\, George Brooks. George will be joined by a stellar band featuring the Bay Area’s Scott Amendola\, Frank Martin\, and New York pianist\, Utsav Lal. Special guests and birthday cake!!! \nFeaturing:\nFrank Martin – Keyboards\nUtsav Lal – Piano\nScott Amendola – Drums\nGeorge Brooks – Saxophone \n\n\n\nSunday\, July 16th\, 2023\nTime: 6:30 pm doors\, 7:00 pm show\nAdmission: $22 \n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE ARTISTS:  \n\nGeorge Brooks is an award-winning saxophonist and composer\, acclaimed for successfully bridging the worlds of jazz and Indian classical music. He is the founder of seminal Indian fusion groups; Summit with Zakir Hussain; Bombay Jazz with Ronu Majumdar and Larry Coryell; Raga Bop Trio with Steve Smith and Prasanna; Kirwani Quartet with Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia and Elements with Kala Ramnath and Gwyneth Wentink. \nUtsav Lal was born and raised in New Delhi\, where he trained in Indian classical music with dhrupad vocalist Ustad Wassifudin Dagar\, Lal subsequently received bachelor’s and master’s degrees in jazz and Western classical music at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and the New England Conservatory of Music. Lal was named a Young Steinway Artist in 2010. \nPianist Frank Martin has toured as Musical Director for Narada Michael Walden\, Patti Austin\, Angela Bofill\, and Roy Ayers and for the past 20 years has been a member of Sting’s “Rainforest Band” with l and others. Martin has performed with Stevie Wonder\, Whitney Houston\, Zakir Hussain\, James Taylor\, Elton John\, Billy Joel\, Larry Coryell\, Herbie Hancock\, Santana\, B.B. King\, and Bruce Springsteen. \nFor Scott Amendola\, the drum kit isn’t so much an instrument as a musical portal. As an ambitious composer\, savvy bandleader\, electronics explorer\, first-call accompanist\, and capaciously creative foil for some of the world’s most inventive musicians\, Amendola applies his wide-ranging rhythmic virtuosity to a vast array of settings. His closest musical associates include guitarists Charlie Hunter\, Nels Cline\, and Jeff Parker\, Hammond B-3 organist Wil Blades\, violinist Jenny Scheinman\, saxophonist Phillip Greenlief\, clarinetist Ben Goldberg\, bassists Trevor Dunn\, and Todd Sickafoose. \n\n\n\nPREVIEW THE MUSIC: \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \nEVENT DETAILS\nSunday\, July 16th\, 2023\nTime: 6:30 pm doors\, 7:00 pm show\nAdmission: $22 \nNote: A limited quantity of additional tickets will be available for purchase at the door unless otherwise noted on the Facebook event page that the show is SOLD OUT. \nPurchase advance tickets for this event \nNote: Purchasing an advance ticket guarantees admission but does not guarantee a seat. Seating is first come\, first served. \nRSVP to the Facebook event:\n \n \n  \nVolunteer for this event!
URL:https://redpoppyarthouse.org/event/george-brooks-friends-birthday-bash/
LOCATION:Red Poppy Art House\, 2698 Folsom St.\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,July,Performing Arts
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