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Josh Evans Quartet at Iridium

Where

Iridium
1650 Broadway
New York, NY
Map
212-582-2121

When

Sat, April 2, 2022
8:30 pm

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Musicians

Josh Evans
trumpet

About

JOSH EVANS, born and raised in Hartford, CT, was drawn to the trumpet after hearing a Roy Eldridge and Dizzy Gillespie recording at the age of 10. Josh began studying with Raymond Dr. Rackle Williams and within a year he began performing regularly with Dr. Rackles Sound Griot Brass Band. By the age of 14 Evans musical career began to take shape when he started to study with and be mentored by the celebrated alto saxophonist/composer, and educator Jackie McLean. Studying under McLean who shared the bandstand with Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, and Art Blakey, would be pivotal in Joshs career. The experience would blaze the path for performances with Jackie McLean which included New York based venues known as the Blue Note, Iridium, the Regattabar located in Boston, MA, and the Bushnell Center for Performing Arts in Hartford, CT...

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