STEVE MASAKOWSKI presents RETURN to MARS at Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro

Return to Mars with Steve Masakowski & Friends Mars was the name given to the band created by renowned New Orleans guitarist, composer, educator and inventor Steve Masakowski in 1981. The original band consisted of Steve on 7-string guitar and keytar, Larry Sieberth on keyboards, James Singleton on bass, and James Black on drums.The band focused on original music influenced by the early evolving electronic instruments and composers of the day. An LP simply entitled Mars was recorded and released in 1982 and featured other prominent jazz musicians that Steve was collaborating with, including Dave Liebman on sax, Ricky Sebastian on drums, Patrice Fisher on harp, and Kent Jordan on flute...

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Return to Mars with Steve Masakowski & Friends Mars was the name given to the band created by renowned New Orleans guitarist, composer, educator and inventor Steve Masakowski in 1981. The original band consisted of Steve on 7-string guitar and keytar, Larry Sieberth on keyboards, James Singleton on bass, and James Black on drums.The band focused on original music influenced by the early evolving electronic instruments and composers of the day. An LP simply entitled Mars was recorded and released in 1982 and featured other prominent jazz musicians that Steve was collaborating with, including Dave Liebman on sax, Ricky Sebastian on drums, Patrice Fisher on harp, and Kent Jordan on flute. During the 1980s, the band would frequently present concerts with visual artist John Graubarth.Tonight, four of the bands original members reunite for one night only for Return to Mars, featuring some of the music performed by the original group with Ricky Sebastian substituting for the late James Black on drums. Return to Mars features: Steve Masakowski - guitar, keytar Larry Sieberth - keyboards James Singleton - bass, electronics Ricky Sebastian - drums Shows at 7:30pm & 9:30pmDoors at 7:00pm & 9:00pm Restaurant 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 Emailing reservations@snugjazz.com 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, with or without tickets.Kind Reminder: Snug Harbor does NOT serve food inside the Music Room. In order to preserve the integrity, quiet and focus of our world class intimate concerts, only 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. With our intimate venues regularly limited seating capacity, advance tickets are strongly suggested in order to guarantee seats for this special show!

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