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Spyro Gyra at The Hamilton

Courtesy of The Hamilton | Posted on September 28, 2013

Where

The Hamilton
600 14th Street Nw
Washington, DC
Map
202-787-1000

When

Fri, December 6, 2013
8:30 am

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Musicians

Jay Beckenstein
saxophone
Tom Schuman
keyboards
Spyro Gyra
band / ensemble / orchestra

About

As Spyro Gyra contemplates upcoming milestones to its storied career, it’s tempting to fall back on the Grateful Dead lyric, “What a long strange trip it’s been” to describe it. During that time, they have performed over five thousand shows, released twenty-nine albums (not counting “Best Of…” compilations) selling over ten million albums while also achieving one platinum and two gold albums. These upcoming milestones include 2012, which will be thirty-five years since their first album release and 2014 will be forty years as a band. They show little sign of wanting to slow down either, gaining Grammy® nominations for each of their last four albums....

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Concerts

Mar 30 Sat
Apr 20 Sat
Jun 29 Sat

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