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Jazz At The Chimes Featuring Harvey Wainapel - Brazilian Jazz at Jazz at the Chimes at Chapel Of The Chimes

Courtesy of Mary D'Orazi | Posted on February 21, 2017

Where

Chapel Of The Chimes
Jazz at the Chimes

4499 Piedmont Ave
Oakland, CA
Map
510-654-0123

When

Sun, March 19, 2017
2:00 pm

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Musicians

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Here’s a chance to save thousands of dollars on airfare! Saxophonist/clarinetist Harvey Wainapel and his quartet “Alegritude” will present a panorama of modern instrumental music from Brazil on this date at Chapel of the Chimes.

Alegritude also features Jeff Buenz on guitar, Scott Thompson on electric bass and native Brazilian Celso Alberti on drums. The group has performed at Yoshi’s Jazz Club, Stanford University, and the San Jose Jazz Festival, among other venues. The quartet's repertoire, while not focusing on the usual "standards," is quite accessible and gives a good picture of what's happening in today's Brazilian music scene. Well-known composers' works are presented along with those not often heard in the USA, but equally worth discovery....

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