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Pat Metheny Unity Group at Sandler Center For The Performing Arts
Courtesy of Mark Robbins | Posted on July 4, 2013
Where
Sandler Center For The Performing Arts
201 Market St
Virginia Beach, VA
Map
757-385-2535
When
Tue, February 11, 2014
7:30PM
At Door
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Musicians
Pat Metheny
guitarChris Potter
saxophoneBen Williams
bass, electricAntonio Sanchez
drumsGiulio Carmassi
multi-instrumentalistAbout
It is one thing to attain popularity as a musician, but it is another to receive the kind of acclaim Metheny has garnered from critics and peers. Over the years, Metheny has won 20 Grammy Awards in 12 different categories including Best Rock Instrumental, Best Contemporary Jazz Recording, Best Jazz Instrumental Solo, and Best Instrumental Composition. The Pat Metheny Group won an unprecedented seven consecutive Grammies for seven consecutive albums. Metheny has spent most of his life on tour, averaging between 120-240 shows a year since 1974.
"The Unity Band record and tour was such a life changing experience for me that I didn't want to see it come to an end." says Pat Metheny...