KC Jazz Club: Grace Kelly Quintet with Special Guest Phil Woods: Man with the Hat at

Young saxophone phenomenon Grace Kelly returns following her star turn at the 2010 Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz Festival. Still a student at Berklee, this prodigy turned professional musician has worked with the likes of Harry Connick Jr., Wynton Marsalis, Marian McPartland, and Lee Konitz. She is joined by her mentor, NEA Jazz Master saxophonist Phil Woods, who famously said, upon hearing Grace play for the first time, "I gave her my hat, that's how good she sounded. She's the first alto player to get one." Tickets and more information at http://www.kennedy-center.org/events/?event=MMJCH.
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Young saxophone phenomenon Grace Kelly returns following her star turn at the 2010 Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz Festival. Still a student at Berklee, this prodigy turned professional musician has worked with the likes of Harry Connick Jr., Wynton Marsalis, Marian McPartland, and Lee Konitz. She is joined by her mentor, NEA Jazz Master saxophonist Phil Woods, who famously said, upon hearing Grace play for the first time, "I gave her my hat, that's how good she sounded. She's the first alto player to get one." Tickets and more information at http://www.kennedy-center.org/events/?event=MMJCH.

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