23rd Annual Steppin' Out for Dimock Gala feat. Eddie Palmieri at Westin Copley Place

The Steppin’ Out for Dimock Gala, has become a treasured Boston tradition and a signature event for The Dimock Center. “This year, as we celebrate the 23rd anniversary of Steppin’ Out, I invite you to join us for a fun evening of music and dancing in support of the families, programs and services of The Dimock Center,” Diane Malcolmson, Vice President of Development and Communications. The Honorary Gala Co-Chairs for this year’s Steppin’ Out are the Honorable Thomas M. and Mrs. Angela Menino and Governor Deval and Mrs. Diane Patrick.

The evening will feature internationally renowned and locally celebrated artists from the R&B, Jazz, Gospel, Latin, Folk, Bluegrass, Swing and Big Band genres. Steppin’ Out 2010 artists include: Nine time Grammy Award winner, legendary pianist and composer Eddie Palmieri with the Brian Lynch Quartet; contemporary jazz saxophonist known as the ‘Heir to Grover Washington Jr’s throne,” Walter Beasley; the soulful, swinging big band sound of ...

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The Steppin’ Out for Dimock Gala, has become a treasured Boston tradition and a signature event for The Dimock Center. “This year, as we celebrate the 23rd anniversary of Steppin’ Out, I invite you to join us for a fun evening of music and dancing in support of the families, programs and services of The Dimock Center,” Diane Malcolmson, Vice President of Development and Communications. The Honorary Gala Co-Chairs for this year’s Steppin’ Out are the Honorable Thomas M. and Mrs. Angela Menino and Governor Deval and Mrs. Diane Patrick.

The evening will feature internationally renowned and locally celebrated artists from the R&B, Jazz, Gospel, Latin, Folk, Bluegrass, Swing and Big Band genres. Steppin’ Out 2010 artists include: Nine time Grammy Award winner, legendary pianist and composer Eddie Palmieri with the Brian Lynch Quartet; contemporary jazz saxophonist known as the ‘Heir to Grover Washington Jr’s throne,” Walter Beasley; the soulful, swinging big band sound of
Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers; Soul Train Award winner, vocalist Maysa; 2010 Grammy nominee Sarah Jarosz; direct from New Orleans and hot off their appearance on HBO’s hit series ‘TREME’, the
Soul Rebels Brass Band; the Berklee Global Jazz Institute Ensemble; Lake Street Dive and their joyous blend of horn-driven Southern Soul, rugged jazz and funky folk; a new flavor of Latin music, the New York based octet, Mango Blue; winner of the Boston Phoenix Best Music Poll “Best World Music Act,” Obbini Tumbao blending Afro-Cuban music with North American jazz; 23-year old vocal jazz phenom Rachael Price; known as ‘the American Michael Buble’ from the ‘Morning in the Matty Show,’ crooner Rich DiMare.
www.dimock.org/steppinout

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