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Musiclab Presents The Jazz Passengers at Temple Beth El Of Northern Valley

Where

Temple Beth El Of Northern Valley
221 Schraalenburgh Road
Closter, NJ
Map
201-768-5112

When

Sat, January 14, 2017
8:00 pm

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Doors open at 7:30, performance at 8 pm. General admission seating. Concessions by Whole Foods Market, before the show and during intermission.

Early bird discount- tickets now to 12/15/16 only $10.
After 12/15/16 $15
$20 at the door

The JAZZ PASSENGERS are a fantastical fusion of post-bop and musical comedy, once called a perverse mainstream hard-bop group as imagined by Frank Zappa. (Bob Blumenthal, Boston Globe, 1989). Their name, a take-off on Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, reveals the musicians wild ride along the eccentric currents in modern American music. Saxophonist Roy Nathanson and trombonist Curtis Fowlkes, who found strong affinity in their Brooklyn roots while together in the band of the Big Apple Circus and John Luries seminal band, The Lounge Lizards, founded the band in 1987. They first broke out on the New York City avant-garde scene centering around the Knitting Factory with a hybrid of Mingus-influenced dance rhythms and original tunes complete with lyrics and/or entertaining stories. ...

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