Mike Casey Trio 'stay Surprising' Album Release Show at Philadelphia Museum of Art

Join Mike Casey and his Trio at The Philadelphia Museum of Art for a special show celebrating his new album, Stay Surprising! A unique jazz group not only in their musical approach but in instrumentation as well, The Mike Casey Trio features Mike on saxophones, Matt Dwonszyk on acoustic bass, and Corey Garcia on drums – three of the brightest young rising stars in jazz. The absence of guitar or piano, which is typically found in a jazz group, gives the band a very distinctive sound: earthy and accessible, yet mature, refined, exciting, upbeat – and full of surprises. Performing modern original music and creative re-imaginations of jazz classics like Count Basie's Shiny Stockings & Nat King Cole's Unforgettable and pop songs like The Beatles' Norwegian Wood and Queen's We Are The Champions with power, passion, and purpose, the Mike Casey Trio appeals to both jazz aficionados and casual music fans....

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Join Mike Casey and his Trio at The Philadelphia Museum of Art for a special show celebrating his new album, Stay Surprising! A unique jazz group not only in their musical approach but in instrumentation as well, The Mike Casey Trio features Mike on saxophones, Matt Dwonszyk on acoustic bass, and Corey Garcia on drums – three of the brightest young rising stars in jazz. The absence of guitar or piano, which is typically found in a jazz group, gives the band a very distinctive sound: earthy and accessible, yet mature, refined, exciting, upbeat – and full of surprises. Performing modern original music and creative re-imaginations of jazz classics like Count Basie's Shiny Stockings & Nat King Cole's Unforgettable and pop songs like The Beatles' Norwegian Wood and Queen's We Are The Champions with power, passion, and purpose, the Mike Casey Trio appeals to both jazz aficionados and casual music fans.

Recently featured by Spotify as the cover image for its official ‘State of Jazz’ playlist with 160,000 subscribers after Brian Blade and before Dr. Lonnie Smith & Chick Corea, Casey and his trio are poised to claim their stake as a household name in jazz and beyond as his 2017 recording debut saw him surpassing 500,000 plays worldwide. Enjoy fantastic music, delicious food and spirited cocktails as The Bernards Inn Great Room transforms into a jazz club for the night. The Chef has created a unique, delicious menu specifically for the Jazz Supper Club Series with a range of offerings for all palates and appetites.

Find out more at: www.mikecaseyjazz.com

Free after museum admission ($14-20) at the door

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