Victor Atkins TrioVictor Atkins is a celebrated pianist, composer, and educator known for his contributions to the Jazz world. Born and raised in Selma, Alabama, Atkins developed a deep passion for music early in life, influenced by gospel and blues traditions, he honed his craft through formal studies, earning a Bachelor of Music degree from Berklee College of Music and a Master of Music from Manhattan School of Music. Atkins gained prominence in the 1990s as a key member of the Grammy Award-winning jazz group Los Hombres Calientes, where his innovative arrangements and dynamic performances captivated audiences worldwide...
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Victor Atkins TrioVictor Atkins is a celebrated pianist, composer, and educator known for his contributions to the Jazz world. Born and raised in Selma, Alabama, Atkins developed a deep passion for music early in life, influenced by gospel and blues traditions, he honed his craft through formal studies, earning a Bachelor of Music degree from Berklee College of Music and a Master of Music from Manhattan School of Music. Atkins gained prominence in the 1990s as a key member of the Grammy Award-winning jazz group Los Hombres Calientes, where his innovative arrangements and dynamic performances captivated audiences worldwide. Victor has toured and performed with an impressive list of artists including Elvin Jones, Freddie Hubbard, Aaron Neville, Nnenna Freelon, Brian Blade, Lalah Hathaway, and Nicholas Payton.Beyond his performance career, Atkins has made a significant impact as an educator. He serves as a Professor of Jazz Studies at the University of New Orleans, where he mentors the next generation of musicians with his expertise and passion. Known for his soulful playing and a distinctive ability to blend traditional and contemporary jazz elements, Atkins has collaborated with numerous jazz luminaries, including Wynton Marsalis, Terence Blanchard, and the late Elvin Jones. His contributions to the jazz genre reflect not only technical mastery but also a profound commitment to cultural and musical heritage.Shows at 7:30pm & 9:30pmDoors at 7:00pm & 9:00pm Restuarant is Open 5pm - 10pm for dinner before or after your showtime:Advance Ticket Holders can now automatically make dinner table reservations for the Dining Room online via OpenTable.com !Advance Ticket-Holders can also make table reservations for dinner by forwarding your e-ticket confirmation with dinner request via email to [email protected] after your tickets have been purchased online. Dinner Service without Advance Concert Tickets is first-come, first-served based on availability upon arrival.Full Bar is Open 5pm - Midnight for all, on show nights, with or without tickets.Kind Reminder: Snug Harbor does NOT serve the full menu inside the Music Room. We do offer cheese and charcuterie tray options. In order to preserve the integrity, quiet and focus of our world class intimate concerts, only the charcuterie, cocktails and soft drinks are available for table service inside the Music Room. However, we encourage you to arrive at least 90 Minutes prior to your showtime in order to enjoy full, relaxing dinner service in the Dining Room right next door, before getting seated in the Music Room for your ticketed showtime.
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