Clint Rosemond's Dexter Gordon Tribute at The World Stage

The World Stage presents

Clint Rosemond’s 5th Annual Dexter Gordon Birthday Tribute
Featuring Teodross Avery, Henry Franklin, Roy McCurdy, and Theo Saunders



Friday, February 28, 2025
Doors 8pm, Show 8:30pm



Dexter Gordon was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. Emerging from the swing era, he became a pioneering force in bebop, collaborating with legends like Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. His iconic Blue Note recordings of the 1960s, including Go! and Our Man in Paris, remain defining works of the genre. With a career spanning over 40 years, Gordon’s bold tone, lyrical phrasing, and commanding stage presence cemented his status as one of jazz’s most charismatic and influential voices....

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The World Stage presents

Clint Rosemond’s 5th Annual Dexter Gordon Birthday Tribute
Featuring Teodross Avery, Henry Franklin, Roy McCurdy, and Theo Saunders



Friday, February 28, 2025
Doors 8pm, Show 8:30pm



Dexter Gordon was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. Emerging from the swing era, he became a pioneering force in bebop, collaborating with legends like Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. His iconic Blue Note recordings of the 1960s, including Go! and Our Man in Paris, remain defining works of the genre. With a career spanning over 40 years, Gordon’s bold tone, lyrical phrasing, and commanding stage presence cemented his status as one of jazz’s most charismatic and influential voices.

Join us as we welcome Clint Rosemond’s 5th Annual Dexter Gordon birthday tribute featuring Teodross Avery, Henry Franklin, Roy McCurdy, and Theo Saunders to The World Stage!



The World Stage, 4321 Degnan Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90008
$20 Admission at the door (Parking and entrance located at the rear of the building.)



More Information: www.theworldstage.org

Coming Up in February at The World Stage:

February 21 – Joshua White Trio
February 22 – The World Stage Big Band featuring Ernie Watts

February 28 – Clint Rosemond’s Dexter Gordon Tribute w/ Teodross Avery, Henry Franklin, Roy McCurdy, and Theo Saunders

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