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Roxy Coss: “Restless Idealism” CD Release Celebration
January 15, 2017 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
$20 – $25New York-based saxophonist Roxy Coss brings her feel-good take on contemporary jazz to the Red Poppy for an evening of selections from her latest album, Restless Idealism. Coss, a rising composer and experienced educator who’s considered one of the most innovative saxophonists of her generation, is credited with a sound that DownBeat calls “intelligent yet accessible.”
Featuring:
Roxy Coss – saxophones
Maya Kronfeld – piano
Doug Stuart – bass
Hamir Atwal – drums
Originally from Seattle, Roxy Coss has performed extensively around the world with her own band and with Clark Terry, Louis Hayes, the Diva Jazz Orchestra, and the Mingus Big Band. In 2016, she was the recipient of the ASCAP Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award. Her sophomore album, Restless Idealism, has been met with critical acclaim.
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Time: Doors 7:00PM / Show 7:30PM
Admission: $20-25 sliding scale
Tickets will not be sold in advance for this event – please arrive at the Red Poppy when doors open to purchase tickets. All ages are welcome.
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