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the Dave Bennett Quartet "salute to Benny Goodman and Friends" at North Port Performing Arts Center

Where

North Port Performing Arts Center
6400 W Price Blvd
North Port, FL
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When

Sun, March 22, 2015
3:00 pm

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$25

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Musicians

Dave Bennett
band / ensemble / orchestra
Don Mopsick
bass, acoustic
Tad Weed
piano

About

Michigan-based clarinetist Dave Bennett is an authentic musical prodigy (totally self-taught) who brings to life the classic sound and music of Benny Goodman with incredible technique, style, beauty of tone and naturalness. Truly a “young phenom,” Dave resides in Waterford, Michigan, and began playing at age 10 on a clarinet given to him by his grandparents. He then taught himself how to play Goodman songs by ear, listening to a tape given to him by his grandfather. Dave had his first "feature appearance" playing Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen at his 5th grade band concert. At age 12 Dave was invited to the bandstand of the famous Sweet Basil jazz club in New York to sit in with the trumpet great Doc Cheatham....

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