Jerry Weldon Sextet at Gran Piatto d'Oro

A legend of the tenor saxophone, Stanley Turrentine was renowned for his distinctively thick, rippling tone, an earthy grounding in the blues, and his ability to work a groove with soul and imagination. Turrentine recorded in a wide variety of settings, but was best-known for his Blue Note soul-jazz jams of the '60s, and also underwent a popular fusion makeover in the early '70s.

On Sunday, November 3rd, after the NYC Marathon has ended, we will begin a musical marathon that will leave you full of joy. Starting at 6pm at the Gran Piatto D'Oro, 1429 Fifth Avenue and 117th Street, The Jerry Weldon Sextet will perform music of Stanley Turrentine. Jerry, one of the most respected saxophonists in the world of Jazz is accompanied by:...

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A legend of the tenor saxophone, Stanley Turrentine was renowned for his distinctively thick, rippling tone, an earthy grounding in the blues, and his ability to work a groove with soul and imagination. Turrentine recorded in a wide variety of settings, but was best-known for his Blue Note soul-jazz jams of the '60s, and also underwent a popular fusion makeover in the early '70s.

On Sunday, November 3rd, after the NYC Marathon has ended, we will begin a musical marathon that will leave you full of joy. Starting at 6pm at the Gran Piatto D'Oro, 1429 Fifth Avenue and 117th Street, The Jerry Weldon Sextet will perform music of Stanley Turrentine. Jerry, one of the most respected saxophonists in the world of Jazz is accompanied by:

Marcus Persiani piano, Matoki Mihara bass, John Cooksey drums, Miki Hirose trumpet, and the delicious vocalist, Nikita White.

Some shows are a delight and some are an experience. This will be nothing less than a delightful experience that will be with you forever.

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