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the Checkout - Live at Berklee: Matthew Stevens Quintet at Cafe 939
Courtesy of Berklee Media Relations | Posted on March 25, 2014
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Wed, April 2, 2014
8:00 pm
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Presented by Berklee, NPR Music, and WBGO FM, The Checkout - Live at Berklee, brings critically acclaimed alumni back to their alma mater for intimate concerts at Cafe 939. The series continues with guitarist Matthew Stevens and his quintet, featuring Gerald Clayton (piano), Vicente Archer (bass), and fellow alumni Eric Doob (drums) and Paulo Stagnaro (percussion).
The concert will be webcast live in HD video at nprmusic.org and airs in New York on WBGO 88.3 FM at 8:00 pm. It will also be archived for on-demand listening at NPR Music and checkoutjazz.org.
One of the brightest guitarists of his generation, Stevens will soon be releasing his debut album on Concord Records. Stevens has performed and recorded with some of the finest contemporary musicians, including Christian Scott, Victor Bailey, Jason Moran, Jeff Lorber, Esperanza Spalding, and Terri Lyne Carrington. His playing has been applauded in publications including the New York Times, Downbeat, Jazz Times, Billboard, and the Los Angeles Times....