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The New York Standards Quartet At Miniaci Theater January 7. at Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center

Courtesy of Kimberly C Chmura | Posted on December 16, 2016

Where

Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center
3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Map
954.462.0222

When

Sat, January 7, 2017
7:45 pm

At Door

$40

Musicians

About

South Florida JAZZ presents the renowned New York Standards Quartet on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at 7:45 PM at the Rose & Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center on the Nova Southeastern University campus, 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr Blvd, Davie 33314. Tickets are $40 ($10 for students under age 25 with valid I.D.) and can be purchased from Ticketmaster either online via southfloridajazz.org or by calling 954-462-0222.

Four jazz master musicians formed the New York Standards Quartet (NYSQ) in 2006. The concept was a straightforward one: play jazz standards in a unique way. After performing a lot of original music they thought it would be liberating to play music based on conventional, standard jazz tunes that they had grown up playing. The band has been touring and developing together for more than ten years, and it definitely shows in the empathetic cohesion of the players. Audiences respond well to familiar music that is fresh sounding, accessible, and hard-swinging. ...

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