The Neo Collective at Jazz In The Park Birmingham Concert Series at Historic Avondale Park Amphitheater

Magic City Smooth Jazz will host a Special Jazz in the Park® concert on Thursday, October 4, 2012, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. in the historic Avondale Park amphitheatre. This special free concert will feature national recording artist, Keiko Matsui. She is a citizen of the world that tours relentlessly and has brought her music to virtually every corner of the globe. Her music transcends boundary and her unique melting pot of musical influence has garnered an international following. "Music has no borders and it creates a oneness among people," confide the Japanese-born pianist, composer, and producer. An activist by nature, Keiko has not only used her music to speak to the world but she has lent her voice to causes championed by organizations like the United Nations World Food Programme. With over 1.5 million albums sold and scores of sold-out concerts across the globe, Keiko Matsui is one of the brightest stars in instrumental music. Her free spirit and creative genius have afforded her the luxury to share the stage with everyone from Stevie Wonder and Miles Davis to Hugh Masakela and Bob James....

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Magic City Smooth Jazz will host a Special Jazz in the Park® concert on Thursday, October 4, 2012, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. in the historic Avondale Park amphitheatre. This special free concert will feature national recording artist, Keiko Matsui. She is a citizen of the world that tours relentlessly and has brought her music to virtually every corner of the globe. Her music transcends boundary and her unique melting pot of musical influence has garnered an international following. "Music has no borders and it creates a oneness among people," confide the Japanese-born pianist, composer, and producer. An activist by nature, Keiko has not only used her music to speak to the world but she has lent her voice to causes championed by organizations like the United Nations World Food Programme. With over 1.5 million albums sold and scores of sold-out concerts across the globe, Keiko Matsui is one of the brightest stars in instrumental music. Her free spirit and creative genius have afforded her the luxury to share the stage with everyone from Stevie Wonder and Miles Davis to Hugh Masakela and Bob James.

Opening the show for Keiko Matsui will be one of Birmingham’s favorite young groups of talented musicians, The Neo Collective. The Neo Collective has evolved from the professional youth ensemble to a nationally-signed recording artist under Audiostate 55 Entertainment.

All Ages

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