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Adam Glasser & Bokani Dyer (South Africa Special) at 606 Club
Courtesy of Laura G Thorne | Posted on November 19, 2015
When
Wed, November 25, 2015
20:30
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Musicians
Adam Glasser
harmonicaBokani Dyer
pianoGareth Lockrane
fluteJason Yarde
saxophone, altoTony Kofi
saxophoneNick Smart
trumpetChris Batchelor
trumpetHarry Brown
tromboneSteve Watts
bassTim Giles
drumsAbout
Along with Bheki Mseleku’s last great collaborator and arranger Gareth Lockrane and Special Guest South African virtuoso pianist Bokani Dyer, harmonica player Adam Glasser (curator of SA-UK 2015 Jazz Series) presents material from an iconic range of South African jazz composers performed by his “All-Star” band. From legends Jonas Gwangwa, Chris McGregor and Victor Ndlazilwana to more contemporary compositions, including Bokani’s own acclaimed work from his albums “Emancipate the Story” and the newly released “World Music”, this terrific 10-piece collective plays with the power and passion that this music demands...