Wil Alston: “spirituals According To Jazz” at Dazzle Jazz Club

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“Spirituals According to Jazz”The “Spirituals According to Jazz” is a show that delivers jazz-based interpretations of the sacred Negro spirituals. The desire of the show is to expose new listeners to these powerful songs of hope, struggle, and faith in God; and ensure they remain relevant in today’s musical landscape. The show is inspired and influenced by Dr. Arthur Jones and his book “Wade in the Water: The Wisdom of the Spirituals.”The show was conceived by Denver jazz/soul vocalist Wil Alston, who will be backed by a veteran band that includes Daniel Moran (keys/music director), Derek Woodbury (double bass), Skip Lynch (drums), and Chris Hansen (trumpet).Wil Alston, vocalsDaniel Moran, keys/music directorDerek Woodbury, double bassSkip Lynch, drumsChris Hansen, trumpet