Washington ยป Calendar ยป the Makanda Project at Michigan Park Christian Church
the Makanda Project at Michigan Park Christian Church
Where
Michigan Park Christian Church
1600 Taylor Street N.E.
Washington, DC, DC
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When
Sat, May 16, 2015
6:30 pm
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Musicians
John Kordalewski
pianoKurtis Rivers
saxophone, altoJoe Ford
saxophone, altoSean Berry
saxophone, tenorArni Cheatham
saxophoneCharlie Kohlhase
saxophone, baritoneJerry Sabatini
trumpetEddie Allen
trumpetKu-umba Frank Lacy
tromboneBill Lowe
trombone, bassThe Makanda Project
band / ensemble / orchestraAbout
THE MAKANDA PROJECT IS A 14 PIECE GROUP BASED PRIMARILY IN BOSTON, FORMED IN 2005 TO PLAY PREVIOUSLY UNHEARD COMPOSITIONS BY THE LATE MAKANDA KEN MCINTYRE. THIS WILL BE THEIR FIRST WASHINGTON DC APPEARANCE. Additional members are DIANE RICHARDSON (VOICE); JOHN LOCKWOOD (BASS); AND YORON ISRAEL (DRUMS) THE GROUP WILL ALSO INCLUDE DANCER MICKEY DAVIDSON, WHO HAS A LONG HISTORY OF PERFORMING WITH MODERN JAZZ MUSICIANS INCLUDING SUN RA, CECIL TAYLOR, AND OLIVER LAKE.