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Aram Shelton Quartet at JazzPOP Courtyard Concert Series at Hammer Museum

Courtesy of Morgan Kroll | Posted on August 17, 2012

Where

Hammer Museum
JazzPOP Courtyard Concert Series

10899 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA
Map
310-443-7000

When

Fri, September 21, 2012
7:30pm

At Door

Free

Musicians

Aram Shelton
saxophone
Keefe Jackson
saxophone
Anton Hatwich
bass, acoustic
Tim Daisy
drums

About

Aram Shelton, an energetic musical presence in the San Francisco Bay Area, imports some of his longtime collaborators from the Chicago scene Keefe Jackson (tenor saxophone), Anton Hatwich (bass), and Tim Daisy (drums), for a rare West Coast performance. Shelton’s music for this quartet—while influenced by innovative masters like Ornette Coleman, Eric Dolphy, and the Art Ensemble of Chicago—is uniquely his own, an extension of a tradition that embraces lyricism and freedom.

The Hammer Museum’s JazzPOP music series celebrates its seventh year of free outdoor concerts in the Hammer courtyard this September, featuring trailblazing West Coast bandleaders/composers and their collaborators from Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago...

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