Celebrating Women Composers at Dazzle Jazz Club

7pm :: Jeff & Terri Jo Jenkins present Women Composers :: $12


Jeff Jenkins is a musician with a deep vision for musical expression. His compositions tap into this aspect of artistic gesture, leading the listener into a profound and deeply personal experience.

His work with jazz legends: Phil Woods, Freddie Hubbard, David Fathead Newman, Eddie Harris, Richie Cole, Dakota Staton, Bobby Hutcherson, Curtis Fuller, Marlena Shaw, John Abercrombie, Benny Golson, and Clark Terry; has instilled in him a great sense of history, as well as the importance of pushing toward a new and fresh approach....

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7pm :: Jeff & Terri Jo Jenkins present Women Composers :: $12


Jeff Jenkins is a musician with a deep vision for musical expression. His compositions tap into this aspect of artistic gesture, leading the listener into a profound and deeply personal experience.

His work with jazz legends: Phil Woods, Freddie Hubbard, David Fathead Newman, Eddie Harris, Richie Cole, Dakota Staton, Bobby Hutcherson, Curtis Fuller, Marlena Shaw, John Abercrombie, Benny Golson, and Clark Terry; has instilled in him a great sense of history, as well as the importance of pushing toward a new and fresh approach.

With a vision which covers a wide array of compositional devices, you may find a great sadness in one track, and a dancing joy in the next. It is all a part of the emotional fabric of life on Earth, and all a part of Jeff's range of musical expression.

Terri Jo has been featured on national radio programs in the US & Canada including the famed "NPR Folk program with Tom May", "Folksongs Old Time Radio Show", and her song -While I Drive, was aired on NPR's Cartalk Show.

Terri Jo has released 3 solo cds of original music, a cd by her vocal trio, Baby Needs Shoes, is featured on the jazz recording, "Dream aLittle Dream" by the Rocky Mtn. Trio, the duo ("Heartbeats") jazz cd, "Peel Me a Grape" with pianist Jeff Jenkins & in 2010, "Nebraska Girl" on the lipsmackin music label.

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