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the Andy Waddell Quintet at Feinstein's At Vitello's
Courtesy of Joey | Posted on August 5, 2014
Where
Feinstein's At Vitello's
4349 Tujunga Ave
Studio City, CA
Map
818-769-0905
When
Thu, August 14, 2014
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Andy Waddell
guitarAbout
Andy Waddell was born and raised in the LA/Orange County area. As a youngster, he studied jazz with some of LA’s finest guitarists including Frank Potenza, Pat Kelly, Bruce Foreman, John Stowell, and Joe Diorio. Performing professionally since his teens, Andy has worked alongside countless jazz greats including Grammy award winner Maria Schneider, Peter Erskine, Jim McNeely, Bill Watrous, Kendall Kay, Wayne Bergeron, and Kim Richmond to name a few.
Andy Waddell’s unique and edgy sound turns heads no matter who he performs with. His group plays very progressive, cutting edge original music that makes for an exciting and musically engaging experience. The virtuosity delivered by both the compelling writing and stellar performance is transcendent. His music takes the listener on a memorable journey of outstanding modern jazz; it is intellectually satisfying while its lyrical melodies are pleasing to the ear. His writing, arranging and playing stands out as an extremely progressive approach to jazz that is rare to the west coast....