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the Summarily Dismissed at BeanRunner Cafe
Courtesy of Ari Shagal | Posted on August 25, 2014
Where
BeanRunner Cafe
201 S Division Street
Peekskill, NY
Map
914-737-1701
When
Sat, August 30, 2014
8:00 pm
Save the date
Musicians
Eric Burns
guitarAbout
Cole Porteresque lyrics meet Steely Dan-style music in the hands of "swingin' brainiac" Ari Shagal, the composer, orchestrator, lyricist, and bandleader of The Summarily Dismissed. Shagal, the self-described "secret daughter of Todd Rundgren & Laura Nyro," leads a tight band that includes veteran jazz bassist Kevin Harris, lightning-fingered guitarist Adam Lomeo, and two vocalists: the raw, bluesy, soulful Matt Lomeo, and the smooth, dulcet-toned Ferima Faye. As a composer, Shagal proudly describes herself as a member of the Fancy Chord Club; her lyrics feature witty insight and laugh-out-loud humor in equal measure, while still allowing her bandmates plenty of opportunity to showcase their chops...