Lao Tizer Band Featuring Karen Briggs, Eric Marienthal, And Chieli Minucci at Montco Jazz Fest at Science Center Theater
Posted by Brent Woods on July 24, 2023
When
Wed, September 20, 2023
7:30 pm
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Musicians
Lao Tizer
pianoKaren Briggs
violinEric Marienthal
saxophone, altoChieli Minucci
guitarMaiya Sykes
voice / vocalsCheikh Ndoye
bassMunyungo Jackson
percussionGene Coye
drumsAbout
“Jazz Group of the Year” nominee, THE LAO TIZER BAND feat Karen Briggs, Eric Marienthal & Chieli Minucci, make their debut appearance at Montgomery County Community College’s Lively Art Series to kick-off their 40th season on Wednesday, September 20 in conjunction with Montgomery County Jazz Fest! Led by keyboardist, composer and former “Best New Jazz Artist” nominee Lao Tizer (Special EFX, Down To The Bone), the group features violinist extraordinaire Karen Briggs (Yanni, Chaka Khan, Diana Ross), Grammy-winning sax legend Eric Marienthal (Chick Corea, Big Phat Band, Rippingtons), 3x Emmy-winning guitarist, composer and producer Chieli Minucci (Special EFX, Celine Dion), powerhouse vocalist extraordinaire Maiya Sykes (The Voice, Postmodern Jukebox), Grammy-winning drum phenom Gene Coye (Terence Blanchard, Hiromi, Larry Carlton), Grammy-winning percussion legend Munyungo Jackson (Stevie Wonder, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock) and Senegalese bassist, composer and producer Cheikh N’Doye (Baaba Maal, Mike Stern)...