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Jazz Celebration of Frank Sinatra at Sheraton Gateway Lax
Courtesy of Ken Poston | Posted on October 19, 2015
Where
Sheraton Gateway Lax
6101 West Century Blvd
Los Angeles, CA
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When
Fri, October 30, 2015
9:00 am
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Musicians
Johnny Mandel
arrangerKen Peplowski
woodwindsEmil Richards
percussionScott Whitfield
tromboneCarl Saunders Bebop Big Band
trumpetAbout
Big Band Concepts is a Four Day Jazz celebration of Frank Sinatra’s 100th Birthday year featuring an array of concerts, film showings, panel discussions and special presentations.
The focus is centered around instrumental jazz interpretations of classic songs and albums associated with Frank Sinatra.
The festival is designed to feature three primary elements:
1. Concerts of the Sinatra arrangers and sidemen performing their own music. This includes living masters such as Johnny Mandel and Patrick Williams as well as concerts featuring the music of Nelson Riddle, Billy May and more....