Gary Bartz Jamaaladeen Tacuma & Fay Victor at Outsiders Improvised & Creative Music Fest Grand Finale at The Outsiders Improvised & Creative Music Festival at CEC

Philadelphia PA — Jam-All Productions, led by renowned jazz bassist Jamaaladeen Tacuma, presents the fifth annual Outsiders Improvised & Creative Music Festival. Organized by Jam-All and curated by Tacuma, this year's 5-event festival continues its mission of showcasing diverse styles of risk-taking, progressive music and groundbreaking artists in April for Philadelphia’s Jazz Appreciation Month. This year's festival theme is "invasion of the outsiders," celebrating the contributions of mavericks, interlopers, refugees, and strangers to the culture of music.

A Grand Finale highlighting Philadelphia's contributions to Improvised & Creative Music will take place Friday April 26th at the Community Education Center (CEC), 3500 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104; Lineup : Gary Bartz (Sax), Fay Victor ( Vocals), Jamaaladeen Tacuma ( Bass), New Ghost, Marco Oppedisano ( Guitar) , HPrizm ( Electronics), Retrograde, TR7 (Electronics), Julius Masri (Drums) , Richard Hill Jr. ( Bass) , Blake Fleming (Drums), Harold E. Smith (Sacred Sounds) Admission is $25 and tickets are available at eventbrite and CEC phone: (215) 387-1911....

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Philadelphia PA — Jam-All Productions, led by renowned jazz bassist Jamaaladeen Tacuma, presents the fifth annual Outsiders Improvised & Creative Music Festival. Organized by Jam-All and curated by Tacuma, this year's 5-event festival continues its mission of showcasing diverse styles of risk-taking, progressive music and groundbreaking artists in April for Philadelphia’s Jazz Appreciation Month. This year's festival theme is "invasion of the outsiders," celebrating the contributions of mavericks, interlopers, refugees, and strangers to the culture of music.

A Grand Finale highlighting Philadelphia's contributions to Improvised & Creative Music will take place Friday April 26th at the Community Education Center (CEC), 3500 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104; Lineup : Gary Bartz (Sax), Fay Victor ( Vocals), Jamaaladeen Tacuma ( Bass), New Ghost, Marco Oppedisano ( Guitar) , HPrizm ( Electronics), Retrograde, TR7 (Electronics), Julius Masri (Drums) , Richard Hill Jr. ( Bass) , Blake Fleming (Drums), Harold E. Smith (Sacred Sounds) Admission is $25 and tickets are available at eventbrite and CEC phone: (215) 387-1911.

There will be vending by Silk Tent, Stingy Brims hats , Bearded by Nature , Lazr, Good & Pure Restaurant , Jam All Productions , Blake Fleming Books and more.

Here is the long awaited evening program schedule.
Hope to see you there!

7 pm TR7 & Harold E. Smith Duo
7:40 pm New Ghost : Elliott Levinvin & Rick Iannaconeck Iannacone & Testa
Brothers Stephen Testa
8:15 Blake Fleming & Tim Motzer Duo
8:55 pm Marco Oppedisano,@Julius Masri & Richard Hill Jr.
9:35 Retrograde: Matt Lavelle & Reggie Sylvester
10:15 Gary Bartz Fay Victor Jamaaladeen Tacuma and Charles Treece Hprizm
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