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Warren Chiasson Quartet at Free Jazz Concert: Claudio Roditi Quintet at

Courtesy of Coleen Dee Berry | Posted on February 9, 2012

When

Sun, February 12, 2012
2:00-4:00pm

At Door

Free

Musicians

About

Warren Chiasson, who has been called "one of the six top vibraphonists of the last half century" by the New York Times, was originally a member of the George Shearing Quintet." I was Mr. Shearing's vibist for five years during the early 1960s and again during the early 1970s. Mr. Shearing passed away on Feb. 14, 2011, and this is my concert to honor him," Chaisson said.

Selections will include Lullaby of Birdland, East of the Sun, September in the Rain, and When Lights are Low, along with other Shearing classics. The quartet will feature Warren Chaisson on vibes, Andy Laverne on piano, Jon Burr on bass and Jimmy Madison on drums....

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