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Spyro Gyra: 50th Anniversary at The Spire Center For Performing Arts
Courtesy of Etix | Posted on April 23, 2024
Where
The Spire Center For Performing Arts
25 1/2 Court Street
Plymouth, MA
Map
When
Fri, August 23, 2024
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Spyro Gyra
band / ensemble / orchestraAbout
In 2024, Jay Beckenstein and band observe the 50th anniversary of what started as a diversion, something that was just for fun (and twenty-five cents at the door). It began inauspiciously when Beckenstein and a few musician friends in Buffalo NY organized a get together on their shared night off from working in bands that actually made money. It was a simple, humble idea with a name that was likewise simple and humble, “Tuesday Night – Jazz Jam”. Fast forward 50 years and this jazz super group has released over 30 albums, garnering gold and platinum along the way. They’ve played over 10,000 concerts on six continents...