Sarah Manning at Northampton Jazz Workshop Series at The Loft At The Clarion Hotel

On Tuesday, May 20th we are pleased to welcome back alto saxophonist Sarah Manning. Sarah is from Easthampton but spends a lot of time in NYC where she leads her own band. She recently released a new CD of her compositions entitled Harmonious Creature that features among others, Rene Hart on bass and Allison Miller on drums. Here is a quote about Sarah from famed jazz writer Nat Hentoff. Alto saxophonist and composer Sarah Manning “can swing as naturally as she breathes – an enlivening presence in the new generation of jazz makers. Manning plays – and writes – in what is unmistakably her own voice.” ...

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On Tuesday, May 20th we are pleased to welcome back alto saxophonist Sarah Manning. Sarah is from Easthampton but spends a lot of time in NYC where she leads her own band. She recently released a new CD of her compositions entitled Harmonious Creature that features among others, Rene Hart on bass and Allison Miller on drums. Here is a quote about Sarah from famed jazz writer Nat Hentoff. Alto saxophonist and composer Sarah Manning “can swing as naturally as she breathes – an enlivening presence in the new generation of jazz makers. Manning plays – and writes – in what is unmistakably her own voice.”

More at: sarahmanningmusic.com/harmonious-creature

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