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Stanley Jordan (VIP Meet and Greet and 7 pm show) at Blues Alley

Courtesy of InstantSeats | Posted on January 13, 2023

Where

Blues Alley
1073 Wisconsin Avenue Nw
Washington, DC
Map
202-337-4141

When

Fri, April 14, 2023
5:30 PM

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About

Virtuoso Guitarist and Mack Avenue Recording Artist back at Nighttown for 2 Big Shows! In a career that took flight with immediate commercial success and critical acclaim, guitar virtuoso Stanley Jordan has consistently displayed a chameleonic musical persona of openness, imagination, versatility and maverick daring. Be it bold reinventions of classical masterpieces or soulful explorations through pop-rock hits, to blazing straight ahead jazz forays and ultramodern improvisational workssolo or with a groupJordan can always be counted on to take listeners on breathless journeys into the unexpected. Key to Jordans fast-track acclaim was his mastery of a special technique on the guitars fretboard. Instead of conventional strumming and picking, Jordan's innovative "touch technique" is an advanced form of two-handed tapping. While a...

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