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Alessandro Penezzi Duo and Ken Peplowski Quartet at Kuumbwa Jazz Center
Courtesy of Bennett Jackson | Posted on July 9, 2012
Where
Kuumbwa Jazz Center
320-2 Cedar Street
Santa Cruz, CA
Map
831-427-2227
When
Fri, August 17, 2012
7:30 PM
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Musicians
Ken Peplowski
woodwindsAbout
Doors and dinner beginning at 6:00 PM
“[Penezzi] is genius.” - Rolling Stone
“The man [Peplowski] is magic.” - Mel Torme
The Alessandro Penezzi Duo features the amazing acoustic guitar sound of Alessandro Penezzi and the peerless clarinet playing of Alexandre Ribeiro. Together, the two musicians cover everything from the choro music of their Brazilian homeland to Django-influenced 'hot jazz' stylings. Cordos oa Vento is their latest CD. Not since the days of Benny Goodman and Artie Shaw has the music world heard the kind of talent that Ken Peplowski embodies on the clarinet. Steeped in the swing tradition, yet not restricted to any one era, Peplowski's approach spans the entire evolution of jazz from traditional to contemporary. ...