Cecil & Ari Alexander at Dazzle Jazz Club

Cecil and Ari Alexander present a captivating selection of original compositions, timeless classics and bebop repertoire from their album Duos and the upcoming Duos 2. These works are uniquely arranged for voice, piano, and various configurations of guitars.Ari Alexander, a Danish-American artist, holds a deep connection to both jazz and singer-songwriter traditions. Her passion for jazz was ignited by her vibrant musical heritage, which includes her grandmother and great-aunt, jazz vocalist Teddi King, while her connection to the northern Danish coastline and nature nurtured her sense of adventure and descriptive storytelling...

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Cecil and Ari Alexander present a captivating selection of original compositions, timeless classics and bebop repertoire from their album Duos and the upcoming Duos 2. These works are uniquely arranged for voice, piano, and various configurations of guitars.Ari Alexander, a Danish-American artist, holds a deep connection to both jazz and singer-songwriter traditions. Her passion for jazz was ignited by her vibrant musical heritage, which includes her grandmother and great-aunt, jazz vocalist Teddi King, while her connection to the northern Danish coastline and nature nurtured her sense of adventure and descriptive storytelling. Ari has performed at renowned venues such as the Copenhagen Jazz Festival and intimate jazz clubs worldwide. She has also had the honor of performing for members of the Danish royal family.Cecil, an award-winning jazz guitarist, was a finalist in the prestigious Herbie Hancock Competition in 2019. Recently signed to Heartcore Records, a Berlin-based label founded by legendary guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel, Cecil's playing has garnered high praise. Rosenwinkel describes Cecil's artistry as ““…Ideas and chops and sensitivity. Everything we want to hear and everything we want to play. I was an instant fan!” Most recently, Cecil has joined the touring band of Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah (formerly Christian Scott) where he has had the privilege to tour three different continents and connect with musicians and traditions across a diverse array of cultures.AND Make any night special with our Date Night Package. $45 for a delightful bottle of wine and a decadent dessert to share. Add it to your evening by emailing host@dazzledenver.com.For more information go to https://www.dazzledenver.com/dazzle-date-night-package/

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