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Steve Smith & Vital Information at Birdland Theater
Courtesy of Ticketmaster | Posted on April 17, 2024
Where
Birdland Theater
315 West 44th Street
New York, NY
Map
(212) 581-3080
When
Sat, July 13, 2024
7:00 pm
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Musicians
Steve Smith and Vital Information
band / ensemble / orchestraAbout
Steve Smiths drumming, while decidedly modern, can best be described as a style that embodies the history of U.S. music. Steve is active as a band leader (Steve Smith and Vital Information) as a featured sideman (Mike Stern Group, Zakir Hussains Masters of Percussion, Steps Ahead, Hiromi-The Trio Project) and as an educator/clinician.Steve Smith grew up in the Boston area and started playing drums at the age of nine in 1963. He studied music at the Berklee College of Music from 1972 to 1976 with Alan Dawson and Gary Chaffee as his private instructors. Over the past 45 years he has toured and recorded with some of the biggest names in jazz and rock - appearing on recordings that have sold over 100 million copies worldwide - including Journey, Bryan Adams, Mariah Carey, Zucchero and Jean-Luc Ponty...