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Dayna Stephens Quartet at Teutonic Wine
Courtesy of Derek Brown | Posted on April 6, 2019
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Wed, April 24, 2019
7:30 pm
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Teutonic Wine Company and the Alan Jones Academy of Music present
MAINLINE JAZZ EVERY WEDNESDAY
featuring the Dayna Stephens Quartet, April 24th
Recent recipient of the number-two spot for the 2017 DownBeat Critics Poll in the category “Rising Star—Tenor Saxophone”, Dayna Stephens has garnered critical acclaim over the years for his playing, compositions and arrangements.
Playing with pureness of intention, Dayna admits he’s always searching to find what’s “singable.” That search often results in live improvisations and written compositions that challenge traditional concepts of harmony, pushing phrasing and sending beautiful and unintentional melodies in unlikely directions....