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Obasi Akoto's Oceanic Jazz Orchestra: "the Promise" at Keystone Korner Baltimore
Courtesy of Gabriella Alberico | Posted on December 30, 2020
Where
Keystone Korner Baltimore
1350 Lancaster Street
Baltimore, MD
Map
(410) 946-6726
When
Sat, January 23, 2021
7:00 pm
Save the date
Musicians
Steve Kirby
bass, acousticWarren Wolf
vibraphoneEric Kennedy
drumsTim Green Saxophone
saxophone, altoGrant Langford
saxophone, altoJohn Lee
guitarReginald Cyntje
tromboneJamal Brown
fluteAbout
Ushering in a new year and a new era, Obasi Akoto’s Oceanic Jazz Orchestra’s Chamber Group presents “The Promise,” an eclectic and adventurous concert from the legendary Keystone Korner, broadcast on January 23, 2021.
Led by bassist and composer Obasi Akoto (formerly Steve Kirby), this adventurous jazz/classical chamber remix features Warren Wolf on vibraphone, Eric Kennedy on drums, Tim Green on alto saxophone, Grant Langford on tenor saxophone, John Lee on guitar, and Akoto’s wife and longtime collaborator Anna-Lisa Kirby on vocals. Special guests include timpanist Donnie Johns, Trombonist Reginald Cyntje, Flutist Jamal Brown, Percussion and reed man Jamal Moore and spoken word artist Eze Jackson. ...