Jazz Brunch With Jay Leonhart at Palace Theater Poli Club

Jazz Brunch returns to the Poli Club on Sunday March 10 with the Jay Leonhart Trio. Often referred to as the Fred Astaire of bass, Jay Leonhart has been recognized as a very accomplished bass player for a long time now. He has been named the Outstanding Bassist in the Recording Industry three times.
Jay has been privileged to play with the likes of Judy Garland, Duke Ellington, Thad Jones, Buddy Rich, Jim Hall, Peggy Lee, Mel Torme, Marian McPartland, Kenny Barron, Sting, James Taylor, Papa Joe Jones, Roy Eldridge, Jim Hall, Louie Bellson, Dick Hyman, Luciano Pavoratti, and many more.
Over the years, Jay Leonhart has been writing and singing his own very individualistic songs about his life as a bass player. He now performs his music worldwide to reasonably receptive audiences....

read more

Jazz Brunch returns to the Poli Club on Sunday March 10 with the Jay Leonhart Trio. Often referred to as the Fred Astaire of bass, Jay Leonhart has been recognized as a very accomplished bass player for a long time now. He has been named the Outstanding Bassist in the Recording Industry three times.
Jay has been privileged to play with the likes of Judy Garland, Duke Ellington, Thad Jones, Buddy Rich, Jim Hall, Peggy Lee, Mel Torme, Marian McPartland, Kenny Barron, Sting, James Taylor, Papa Joe Jones, Roy Eldridge, Jim Hall, Louie Bellson, Dick Hyman, Luciano Pavoratti, and many more.
Over the years, Jay Leonhart has been writing and singing his own very individualistic songs about his life as a bass player. He now performs his music worldwide to reasonably receptive audiences.
This third Sunday Jazz Brunch at the Poli Club is presented by New England Arts & Entertainment and Litchfield JazzFest Presents and will feature an assortment of breakfast favorites along with fruit and pastries. The Brunch runs from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM and Tickets are $69. Advance purchase is highly recommended as the previous two brunch events have sold out in advance and the brunch is catered.

show less