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Bobby Thomas Jr At Arts Garage July 29 at Arts Garage
Courtesy of Kimberly C Chmura | Posted on July 17, 2017
Where
Arts Garage
180 Ne First Street
Delray Beach, FL
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When
Sat, July 29, 2017
8:00 pm
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July 29 at 8: Arts Garage welcomes twice-Grammy-nomiated master percussionist Bobby Thomas, Jr. and The Seventh Realm. Bobby has wowed audiences around the globe for more than three decades. Widely considered one of the most important percussionists in music history, his lightning-fast hands and percussive pyrotechnics prompted the great Joe Zawinul to bestow upon him the title of “The Hand Drummer.”
Upon joining Joe Zawinul and Wayne Shorter's jazz fusion group Weather Report in the 1970s, he settled in France, and continued to play with Weather Report until 1986. After the group disbanded, Thomas resettled in Miami, and shortly afterward issued a solo CD of his own music, "In the Dreamtime," on a local label. He continued to work with Zawinul until 1994....