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Hank Levy Legacy Band at An Die Musik Live
Courtesy of Nicole Connelly | Posted on February 17, 2017
Where
An Die Musik Live
409 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD
Map
410-385-2638
When
Sun, March 5, 2017
8:00 pm
At Door
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Musicians
Hank Levy Legacy Band
band / ensemble / orchestraAbout
The Hank Levy Legacy Band plays the big band music that continues to inspire and challenge musicians around the world. The the ensemble naturally includes some of Baltimore's finest musicians, who although up to the task, meet it with considerable dedication and practice. they make even the most difficult pieces seem bright and breezy and the result is simply delightful for any jazz lover in the audience.
Known for his love of odd time signatures, Baltimore saxophonist and composer Hank Levy (1927- 2001) composed tunes popularized by the Stan Kenton and Don Ellis orchestras. Levy was a beloved bandleader and the Legacy Band delivers an authentic interpretation of his incredible music. Also a distinguished educator, Hank Levy is the soul of the Towson University jazz department. Last fall he was officially designated as Professor Emeritus of Towson University. ...