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Aardvark Jazz, Mark Harvey Music Director at Scullers Jazz Club

Courtesy of Rebecca DeLamotte | Posted on September 29, 2013

Where

Scullers Jazz Club
400 Soldiers Field Road
Boston, MA
Map
617-562-4111

When

Wed, October 9, 2013
8:00 pm

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Musicians

Mark Harvey
composer / conductor
Arni Cheatham
saxophone
Jay Keyser
trombone
Chris Rakowski
saxophone, tenor
Dan Zupan
saxophone, baritone

About

The internationally acclaimed Aardvark Jazz Orchestra, one of the longest running large jazz ensembles in the world, will open its 41st season with Blues and Other Hues. Led by Mark Harvey, the band, with vocalists Jerry Edwards & Grace Hughes, will perform an exhilarating mix, from Ellington’s classic Such Sweet Thunder to Harvey’s Boston Boy (inspired by jazz maven Nat Hentoff), plus Billy Strayhorn’s Daydream, and more. “Spirited composition, inspired playing” (Jazz Alchemist, Poland). “Expansive harmony, brilliant music... discipline, openness, and freedom.” (CultureJazz.Fr, France).

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