Philadelphia Heritage Art Ensemble at Kelsey's

Fred Adams, a 32 year veteran lead trumpeter from the Sun Ra Arkestra, will bring his Philadelphia based jazz band known as the Philadelphia Heritage Art Ensemble (PHAE) to Kelsey's, 1545 Pacific Ave., Atlantic City, NJ on Saturday, February 21, 2015 with 3 sets from 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm.

The PHAE lineup is Fred Adams leading the band on trumpet with James Stewart on tenor sax, Luke O'Reilly on piano, Sunny Sunkit on bass, and Craig McIver on drums. The PHAE is keeping the Philadelphia jazz sound of the '50s and '60s alive representing the East Coast bebop sound using arrangements by Lee Morgan, Hank Mobley, Dizzy Gillespie, Philly Joe Jones, McCoy Tyner, and Jymie Merritt along with original compositions by Fred Adams. This concert will be paying tribute to Clifford Adams, a PHAE trombonist who passed away January 12, 2015....

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Fred Adams, a 32 year veteran lead trumpeter from the Sun Ra Arkestra, will bring his Philadelphia based jazz band known as the Philadelphia Heritage Art Ensemble (PHAE) to Kelsey's, 1545 Pacific Ave., Atlantic City, NJ on Saturday, February 21, 2015 with 3 sets from 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm.

The PHAE lineup is Fred Adams leading the band on trumpet with James Stewart on tenor sax, Luke O'Reilly on piano, Sunny Sunkit on bass, and Craig McIver on drums. The PHAE is keeping the Philadelphia jazz sound of the '50s and '60s alive representing the East Coast bebop sound using arrangements by Lee Morgan, Hank Mobley, Dizzy Gillespie, Philly Joe Jones, McCoy Tyner, and Jymie Merritt along with original compositions by Fred Adams. This concert will be paying tribute to Clifford Adams, a PHAE trombonist who passed away January 12, 2015.

The Philadelphia Heritage Art Ensemble has recently recorded a new CD to be released soon that builds upon their initial "Under The Bridge" CD release on Dreambox Media. The band has been performing for 15 years.

To see a 29 minute set of the band featuring an improvised chart along with "Bossa for Baby" by Hank Mobley and "Interlude" by Fred Adams and an interview with Fred Adams recorded on November 23, 2014 by PhillyCAM, please visit:

https://phillycam.org/on-demand-2

and click on "Philadelphia Jazz Project Presents"

and then click on "Phila Jazz Project Presents:: Philly CAM Sessions 04"

To see a 18 minute segment of the Philadelphia Heritage Art Ensemble in concert on February 7, 2013 in Collingswood, NJ, please visit:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nl9Fj51Xn7Q

To see press reviews of the Philadelphia Heritage Art Ensemble, please visit:

http://www.dreamboxmedia.com/phae.htm

Kelsey's is a smart casual dress supper club featuring Southern cuisine - there is no cover charge for this show. There is a parking lot across from the venue or parking is available on the street. Atlantic City is also reachable from Philly and Southern NJ using the NJ Transit train service. For more information about Kelsey's Supper Club, please visit:

http://www.kelseysac.com

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