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Kansas City is in the midst of a cultural renaissance. For the first time in years, young musicians are making their way to Kansas City for an education, to experience a happening scene and to perhaps stay in KC and sample the nightlife of jazz. Vocalist David Basse and pianist Joe Cartwright have been at the forefront of the KC jazz community for over 20 years, and have assembled the best of five younger players to add to the band at Dazzle in Denver for ONE NIGHT ONLY. Don't miss this swingin' seven piece ensemble that harkens back to the glory days of Kansas City without being retro.
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Kansas City is in the midst of a cultural renaissance. For the first time in years, young musicians are making their way to Kansas City for an education, to experience a happening scene and to perhaps stay in KC and sample the nightlife of jazz. Vocalist David Basse and pianist Joe Cartwright have been at the forefront of the KC jazz community for over 20 years, and have assembled the best of five younger players to add to the band at Dazzle in Denver for ONE NIGHT ONLY. Don't miss this swingin' seven piece ensemble that harkens back to the glory days of Kansas City without being retro.

“David Basse is the working man’s hi-tone Uptown remedy to a week spent fighting the boss, busting the hump, and dialing back stress.” — Mark S. Tucker, Acoustic Music Exchange

“I love the soul that is your voice.”
—Maya Angelou

“Imaginative and talented…. Cartwright is one of those unsung artists who deserves attention.”
—Dave Brubeck

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