Benny Golson Tribute - Part 2 at Jazz Monster Concerts at Soka Performing Arts Center

For our second performance of the Benny Golson Tribute, the Soka Performing Arts Center presents KENNY BARRON and his trio. His unmatched ability to mesmerize audiences with his elegant playing, sensitive melodies and infectious rhythms is what inspired The Los Angeles Times to name him "one of the top jazz pianists in the world" and Jazz Weekly to call him "The most lyrical piano player of our time." Whether he is playing solo, trio or quintet, Kenny Barron is recognized the world over as a master of performance and composition.

Following will be the the star of the evening - multitalented and internationally famous jazz legend, composer, arranger, lyricist, producer, and tenor saxophonist of world note, BENNY GOLSON...

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For our second performance of the Benny Golson Tribute, the Soka Performing Arts Center presents KENNY BARRON and his trio. His unmatched ability to mesmerize audiences with his elegant playing, sensitive melodies and infectious rhythms is what inspired The Los Angeles Times to name him "one of the top jazz pianists in the world" and Jazz Weekly to call him "The most lyrical piano player of our time." Whether he is playing solo, trio or quintet, Kenny Barron is recognized the world over as a master of performance and composition.

Following will be the the star of the evening - multitalented and internationally famous jazz legend, composer, arranger, lyricist, producer, and tenor saxophonist of world note, BENNY GOLSON. Benny is the only living jazz artist to have written eight standards for jazz repertoire. These jazz standards have found their way into countless recordings internationally over the years and are still being recorded. A live performer who consistently knocks audiences off their feet, Benny has given hundreds of performances in the USA, Europe, South America, the Far East and Japan for decades.

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